Rule of the Community and Related Documents

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes the Rule of the Community and other related documents.The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the first serious attempt to provide accur...

Damascus Document, War Scroll, and Related Documents

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes the Damascus Document, War Scroll, and other related documents.The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the first serious attempt to prov...

Damascus Document Fragments, Some Works of the Torah, and Related Documents

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes fragments of the Damascus Document, some works of the Torah, and other related documents.The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the fir...

Pseudepigraphic and Non-Masoretic Psalms and Prayers

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes the scroll's psalms and prayers.The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the first serious attempt to provide accurate transcriptions and...

Angelic Liturgy: Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifices

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes the scroll's liturgical texts.The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the first serious attempt to provide accurate transcriptions and t...

Pesharim, Other Commentaries, and Related Documents

This volume of The Dead Sea Scrolls includes Pesharim and other related commentaries and documents.The Princeton Dead Sea Scrolls Project provides a major landmark in general access to these documents. It is the first serious attempt to provide accur...

The Selection and Rejection of Early Religious Writings

We know that the early Christian church had a variety of scriptures and other source material that informed their faith and shaped their thinking. We also know that after a few centuries the church decided to keep the twenty-seven books of our presen...

Offered for the first time, here is a complete concordance that cites most of the documents and fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Based on the best editions of previously published sectarian Dead Sea Scrolls, the Graphic Concordance is a Hebrew and ...

The Battle for Paul in Story and Canon

The apostle Paul--antifeminist conformist, or social radical? Combining New Testament studies with folkloristic methods to search for the true identity of Paul, the author sheds new light on the apocryphal Acts of Paul and the Pastoral Epistles of th...

Gospels and Related Writings

This revised edition is a translation of the sixth German edition, just as the original English New Testament Apocrypha was a translation of the third German edition. The introductions to individual texts have been either completely rewritten or thor...

Writings Relating to the Apostles; Apocalypses and Related Subjects

This revised edition is a translation of the sixth German edition, just as the original English New Testament Apocrypha was a translation of the third German edition. The introductions to individual texts have been either completely rewritten or thor...

Non-Canonical Gospel Texts

This anthology of gospel literature contains texts that are not a part of the New Testament but are of great importance for the study of Christian origins. Containing some of the writings from the Nag Hammadi library, these sixteen texts constitute w...

An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of Jesus

Estimated to date back to the very early Jesus movement, the lost Gospel known as Q offers a distinct and remarkable picture of Jesus and his significance--and one that differs markedly from that offered by its contemporary, the apostle Paul.Q presen...

Contained on fifteen of the cuneiform tables uncovered at the ancient Canaanite city of Ugarit are the four major oral Ugartic myths of Aqhat, The Healers, Kirta and Baal. Stories from Ancient Canaan is the first to offer a one-volume translation of ...

Since its discovery in the mid-1940s, the Gospel of Thomas has aroused the interest of scholars and general readers alike. Thomas, the Other Gospel provides a clear, comprehensive, nontechnical guide through the scholarly maze of issues surrounding t...