Discoveries in the Judaean Desert : Vols XXI and XII. Qumran Cave 4: XXI and Calendrical Texts: XII

Hardback
292 pages
25 B&w Plates
Published: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN / EAN: 019827016X

Calendars and the celebration of feasts and holidays form an important part of religious and national movements. Often they cause debate and lead to schism. This volume contains texts composed by the Qumran community which delineated its calendar, consid