The world of Jesus and the early church :  identity and interpretation in early communities of faith /  [print] 
Craig A. Evans, editor. 
 - Peabody, Massachusetts :  Hendrickson Publishers,  (c)2011. 
 - xvi, 257 p :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Proceedings from a series of symposia, held respectively at Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri. 
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<br/><br/>Site of Qumran and the sectarian communities in the Dead Sea scrolls  From the earthly to the heavenly temple : lines from the Bible and Qumran to Hebrews and Revelation  Scrolls and the scriptures on the margins: remembered in canons or forgotten in caves  Disputed issues in the study of cities, villages, and the economy in Jesus' Galilee  Children in house churches in light of new research on families in the Roman world  Family buried together stays together: on the burial of the executed in family tombs  Trial of Jesus at the Jerusalem Praetorium : new archaeological evidence  Dead Sea scrolls and the interpretation of Scripture  Excavating ideas : the Qumran scrolls of Samuel  Oldest attested Hebrew scriptures and the Khirbet Qeiyafa inscription  Biblia Hebraica quinta  What do the earliest Christian manuscripts tell us about their readers? / Larry Hurtado --  Bold claims, wishful thinking, and lessons about dating manuscripts from Papyrus Egerton 2  John J. Collins --  Torleif Elgvin --  Dorothy M. Peters --  Mark A. Chancey --  Margaret Y. MacDonald --  Craig A. Evans --  Shimon Gibson --  George J. Brooke --  Keith Bodner --  Stephen J. Andrews --  James A. Sanders --  Paul Foster. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781598568257 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011029660 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015968094  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Dead Sea scrolls--Relation to the New Testament--Congresses.<br/>Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--Early church, ca. 30-600--Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Congresses.<br/>Qumran community--Congresses.<br/>Christian antiquities--Congresses.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR165.E92.W675 2011 BR165