Abstract

The present article contains an introductory bibliography for the use of students of the Dead Sea Scrolls. It focuses on the editions of the manuscripts and additional exegetical tools as well as resources necessary in initial and further research. Short notes added to some entries are intended to help the interested reader to get acquainted with the content and relevance of a particular publication. The second part of the article includes an updated list of archeological, philological and bibliographical sources needed for a proper exegetical approach to the scrolls.

Highlights

  • Discoveries in the Judaean Desert Series. This offical series begun in 1955 and ended in 2010. It includes most of the manuscripts discovered at Qumran and elsewhere in the Judaean Desert

  • Each volume possesses an index or concordance of the vocabulary found in the volume

  • After 1991, an enlarged circle of manuscript editors based their editions of texts that were assigned to them on the earlier, often provisory, transcriptions of the first team caring for the editorial work, especially Józef T

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Discoveries in the Judaean Desert Series

This offical series begun in 1955 and ended in 2010. It includes most of the manuscripts discovered at Qumran and elsewhere in the Judaean Desert. – Milik, J.T., Qumran Cave I (with contributions by R. de Vaux et al.) Parabiblical Texts (in consultation with J.C. VanderKam) (DJD 19; Oxford: Clarendon Press 1995). Calendrical Texts (DJD 21; Oxford: Clarendon Press 2001). Strugnell) (DJD 20; Oxford: Clarendon Press 1997). Serekh ha–Yahad and Two Related Texts (DJD 26; Oxford: Clarendon Press 1998). Textes hébreux (4Q521–4Q528, 4Q576–4Q579) (DJD 25; Oxford: Clarendon Press 1998). DJD 4: Sanders, J.A., The Psalms Scroll of Qumrân Cave 11 (11QPsa) (DJDJ 4; Oxford: Clarendon Press 1965). Tigchelaar, „A Provisional List of Unprovenanced, Twenty-First Century, Dead Sea Scroll-like Fragments”, DSD 24 (2017) 173-188)

Qumran Cave 1
Masada Reports
Other Editions
Princeton Theological Seminary Dead Sea Scrolls Project
Comprehensive Editions
Archeology
Paleography and Modern Technology
Philology
Dictionaries and Lexicons
Concordances
Electronic Research Tools and Databases
Bibliographic Resources
Editorial Series
Scientific Journals
10. Introductions to the Study of the DSS
11. History of Discovery
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