Textual Criticism

Unveiling the Mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls

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Did you know over 900 ancient manuscripts were found hidden in desert caves? These texts, dating back 2,000 years, include the oldest surviving copies of Hebrew Bible books. Their discovery near the salty shores of a Middle Eastern lake revolutionized how we study religious history. The writings reveal how Jewish communities lived and worshipped before […]

Textual Criticism

Exploring the Ancient Dead Sea Scrolls

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The Dead Sea Scrolls, unearthed in the 20th century, represent a monumental archaeological discovery, comprising over 800 manuscripts and numerous fragments from the Qumran caves. This revelation has profoundly reshaped our comprehension of biblical texts and the early phases of Judaism and Christianity. These ancient writings, unearthed in a desolate desert locale near the Dead […]