The essays in this volume address key aspects of Israelite religious development. Cross traces the continuities between early Israelite religion and the Canaanite culture from which it emerged; exp…
This book began in the author mind nearly 12 years ago. At that time he was embarking on a new career: university professor. He had just completed several years of graduate school. Now it was time …
Qumran and the History of the Biblical Text contains a valuable collection of essays which, at the time of its publication, comprised some of the foremost research in the study of the Dead Sea Scro…
This introduction to the Dead Sea scrolls remains one of the most important Works on the subject. Its value stems from the author's firsthand expereince with the scrolls and his extensive knowledge…