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'''Les écrits esséniens découverts près de la mer morte''' <French> (1959) is a book by [[André Dupont-Sommer]].  
'''Les écrits esséniens découverts près de la mer morte''' <French> (1959) is a book by [[André Dupont-Sommer]].  


==Abstract==
==Abstract==
In the introduction of this book Dupont-Sommer presents the history of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls' caves, and a short presentation of manuscripts. In the work he discusses the Essenes in ancient literature and analyzes the sectarian texts. He concludes explaining the main aspects of the sect's history and the Teacher of Righteousness, further developing his Essene hypothesis and discussing the rapport between the Essenes and early Christianity. This book completes his previous works about the Qumran texts, by combining, after twelve years, the new elements and the new developments. -- '''Matteo Silvestrini''' -- University of Lausanne
In the introduction of this book Dupont-Sommer presents the history of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls' caves, and a short presentation of manuscripts. In the work he discusses the Essenes in ancient literature and analyzes the sectarian texts. He concludes explaining the main aspects of the sect's history and the Teacher of Righteousness, further developing his Essene hypothesis and discussing the rapport between the Essenes and early Christianity. This book completes his previous works about the Qumran texts, by combining, after twelve years, the new elements and the new developments. -- '''Matteo Silvestrini''' -- University of Lausanne


==Editions and translations==
==Editions==
Published in Paris (Les Editions Payot, 1959). Translated into English (1961).
 
*[[The Essene writings from Qumran (1961 Dupont-Sommer), book (English ed.)]]
Published in Paris (Les Editions Payot, 1959).  
 
====Translations====
 
*[[The Essene Writings from Qumran (1961 Dupont-Sommer / Vermès), book (English ed.)]]


==Table of contents==
==Table of contents==
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[[Category:Made in the 1950s]]  
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[[Category:Dead Sea Scrolls (subject)|1959]]
 
[[Category:Qumran Studies--1950s|1959 Dupont-Sommer]]
[[Category:Qumran Studies--French|1959 Dupont-Sommer]]
 
 
[[Category:Dead Sea Scrolls (text)|1959 Dupont-Sommer]]
[[Category:Dead Sea Scrolls--Translations (text)|1959 Dupont-Sommer]]
[[Category:Dead Sea Scrolls--French tr. (text)|1959 Dupont-Sommer]]
 
 
[[Category:Top 1950s| 1959 Dupont-Sommer]]
[[Category:Qumran Studies--Top 1950s| 1959 Dupont-Sommer]]

Latest revision as of 15:35, 21 May 2015

<bibexternal title="Les écrits esséniens découverts près de la mer Morte" author="Dupont-Sommer"/>

Les écrits esséniens découverts près de la mer morte <French> (1959) is a book by André Dupont-Sommer.

Abstract

In the introduction of this book Dupont-Sommer presents the history of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls' caves, and a short presentation of manuscripts. In the work he discusses the Essenes in ancient literature and analyzes the sectarian texts. He concludes explaining the main aspects of the sect's history and the Teacher of Righteousness, further developing his Essene hypothesis and discussing the rapport between the Essenes and early Christianity. This book completes his previous works about the Qumran texts, by combining, after twelve years, the new elements and the new developments. -- Matteo Silvestrini -- University of Lausanne

Editions

Published in Paris (Les Editions Payot, 1959).

Translations

Table of contents

External links