Dead Sea Scrolls

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Daniel Manuscripts At Qumran - Describes manuscripts of the book, or mentioning the prophet.

Dead Sea Scrolls - The Gnostic Society Library's collection of texts from the Scrolls, a listing of internet resources for further research, and a reading list.

Dead Sea Scrolls - Timetable of discovery and debate, with several links.

Dead Sea Scrolls - History, discovery, and content of the famous scrolls.

The Dead Sea Scrolls - With links to photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Qumran caves, surrounding area and 2000-year-old artifacts, take a virtual trip to experience this archaeological discovery.

Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Interpretation - Article by David Ramsay proposing that the Essenes were once the predominant party within Judaism.`

Dead Sea Scrolls and Qumran - Includes links; bibliography; ancient and modern timelines; investigators and historic figures; glossary; and inventory of manuscripts.

Dead Sea Scrolls Project - The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago explains its work on the scrolls, and argues against the view of them in the Library of Congress exhibition as the library of the Essene sect.

Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls - Bibliography, conference announcements, papers and e-mail discussion group.

Scrolls From the Dead Sea - Online version of the Library of Congress exhibition telling the story of the discovery and setting the scrolls in their historical context. Images and translations of scroll fragments.

Debate Erupts Over Authors of the Dead Sea Scrolls - New York Times article about the scientific arguments over the scrolls' origins. (December 24, 2002)