The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Personal Account : : A Revised Edition of the Author's Untold Story of Qumran / / John C. Trever.

Trever relates the story of the frantic scholarly explorations carried on against the harried backdrop of war-torn Palestine, an absorbing story of intrigue and undercover negotiations, personal risk and frustration, and tireless pursuit of the evidence.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (265 p.) :; 16
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface to the First Edition --
Preface to the Revised Edition --
1. A Telephone Call in Troubled Jerusalem --
2. "Let Your Evidence Lead You . . ." --
3. Convictions Confirmed --
4. A Day of Days --
5. Progress Under Pressure --
6. More Problems --
7. A Frantic Search for Film --
8. The Truth is Revealed --
9. Planning an Expedition --
10. First News Released to the World --
11. Jerusalem, Jerusalem! --
13. What Had Happened Before --
13. The Odyssey of the Scrolls --
14. The Mystery of the Daniel Fragments --
15. Failure as a Salesman --
16. Further Adventures of Discovery --
17. Putting the Pieces Together --
18. Spiritual Gleanings From Qumran --
APPENDICES --
Appendix I. Interview With Th'amireh Bedouins --
APPENDIX II. Outline of the Dead Sea Scroll Story --
List of Abbreviations --
Notes --
Index --
Maps
Summary:Trever relates the story of the frantic scholarly explorations carried on against the harried backdrop of war-torn Palestine, an absorbing story of intrigue and undercover negotiations, personal risk and frustration, and tireless pursuit of the evidence.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463208004
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463208004
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John C. Trever.