Description
Author John Allegro
Publisher Gramercy Publishing Company (December 12, 1981)
Binding hardcover with dust jacket small tear
Condition very good small tear in the dust jacket
Summary
"The Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls Revealed" by John Allegro is an illustrated exploration into one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. This book delves into the ancient texts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls, found in the Qumran Caves near the Dead Sea, which have profound implications for the study of the Bible and early Christianity. Allegro, a renowned scholar, provides a comprehensive analysis of the Scrolls' origins, their contents, and their impact on our understanding of Jewish and Christian history. The book also discusses the controversies and debates surrounding their interpretation, making it an essential read for anyone interested in religious history, archaeology, or biblical studies.