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AR305 The Dead Sea Scrolls

AR305 The Dead Sea Scrolls

Duration: 11h 9m

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Get an in-depth look at the world of the Dead Sea Scrolls with this course by Dr. Andrew Perrin. You’ll learn about their discovery and the controversies surrounding their ownership and publication. You’ll gain insight into the Qumran community as Dr. Perrin provides historical background to help you understand how beliefs and practices of the group that wrote and preserved the Dead Sea Scrolls compares to other Jewish groups from the time of Jesus. You’ll see what insight the Scrolls can provide on the accuracy of the text of the Old Testament, the prevalence of other ancient Jewish writings, and the Second Temple context of early Christianity.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

10m

First Impressions: Lens of the Cave 1 Discoveries

Puzzle of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Puzzle of the Dead Sea Scrolls

5m

Dead Sea Scrolls Discovery: Modern Takes Blur Fact and Fiction

Introduction

Introduction

3m

Artifacts or Souvenirs? Forgeries in Modern Collections

Artifacts: Three Important Criteria

Artifacts: Three Important Criteria

8m

Second Temple History, Culture, and Politics

Why the Second Temple Period Matters for the Bible

Why the Second Temple Period Matters for the Bible

6m

Qumran Archaeology: Implications for Religious Thought, Practice

Setting the Context for Qumran Archaeology

Setting the Context for Qumran Archaeology

6m

Qumran Identities: Jewish Groups, Movements, Demographics

Sources and Settings for Ancient Jewish Groups

Sources and Settings for Ancient Jewish Groups

3m

Hallmark Items of Qumran Thought

Contours of Qumran Thought and Practice

Contours of Qumran Thought and Practice

6m

Beyond Qumran: Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls

What Are the Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls?

What Are the Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls?

8m

Scribes, Scrolls, and Scriptures

From the Old Testament to Hebrew Scriptures

From the Old Testament to Hebrew Scriptures

7m

Evolution of Scriptural Interpretation

Scriptural Interpretation before the Bible

Scriptural Interpretation before the Bible

6m

Rethinking Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha

Writings outside the Bible

Writings outside the Bible

4m

Dead Sea Scrolls and Second Temple Context of Early Christianity

Problems with Parallels between Qumran and Christianity

Problems with Parallels between Qumran and Christianity

6m

Conclusion

Only a Beginning

Only a Beginning

4m