The Dead Sea Scrolls

Reference

These notes on the Dead Sea Scrolls with page numbers are based on the edition translated by Florentino García Martínez. Another translation of these texts can also be found for free online at http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/.

Index

Sources on the Dead Sea Scrolls

TRANSLATIONS

1996. The Dead Sea Scrolls: Translated Texts in English. Translated by Eibert Tigchelaar, and Florentino García Martínez. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Publishing.


2012. The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English. Translated by Geza Vermes. England: Penguin Classics.


1999. The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible: The Oldest Known Bible Translated for the First Time into English. Translated by Martin Abegg Jr, Peter Flint, and Eugene Ulrich. New York: HarperCollins.



PODCASTS

Hughes, Tristan. "The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of Qumran." Interview with Jodi Magness. The Ancients. Podcast Audio. September 2023. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0uc1ZirXO233webFONuamp?si=sH3L8y9pQBuLS_LH5TUfyw.


Hughes, Tristan. "The Dead Sea Scrolls: Jesus, John the Baptist, & the Essenes." Interview with Jodi Magness. The Ancients. Podcast Audio. October 2023. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6TwzSYzNd8d132yK104gi1?si=sHM5l9L6SJi_yKk2vhC9WA.



LECTURES

Schiffman, Lawrence. "Messages from the Dead Sea Scrolls." Temple-Emanu-El NYC. December 12, 2013. Video, https://youtu.be/5TMeyFU_M-M?si=mpT69VtIVrlMW-64.


Schiffman, Lawrence. "Scholars, Scrolls and Scandals." uwaterloo. March 13, 2015. Video, https://youtu.be/LiZSgMD8iXc?si=Jx5rJcQVbPkLEKtk.


Schiffman, Lawrence. "The Dead Sea Scrolls: Judaism on the Eve of Christianity (Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman)." UniGregoriana. March 9, 2015. Video, https://youtu.be/qNW9G3bh24I?si=_jkgkJFyY2mIPFlM.


Schiffman, Lawrence. "The Hebrew Bible in the Dead Sea Scrolls - Prof. Lawrence H Schiffman." Abrahamic Faith. March 20, 2016. Video, https://youtu.be/VmagDfWi7Tw?si=qBwvvy7c-GgOwd8m.