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[http://www.bib-arch.org/images/allegro_lg.jpg John Marco Allegro] (1923-1988) was a British scholar.
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==Biography==
'''John Marco Allegro''' (1923-1988) was a British scholar. Professor at the University of Manchester. In 1953 was invited to be the first British representative on the international team working on the recently discovered Dead Sea Scrolls. A freethinker who challenged orthodox views with some hypotheses that attracted popular attention as much as scholarly skepticism
Professor at the University of Manchester. In 1953 was invited to be the first British representative on the international team working on the recently discovered Dead Sea Scrolls. A freethinker who challenged orthodox views with some hypotheses that attracted popular attention as much as scholarly skepticism


==Works==
==Works==


====Boooks====
====Books====
*''[[The Dead Sea Scrolls]]'' (Harmondsworth 1956)
*[[The Dead Sea Scrolls (1956 Allegro), book]]
*''[[The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Origins of Christianity]]'' (New York 1957)  
*[[The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Origins of Christianity (1957 Allegro), book]]  
*''[[The Treasure of the Copper Scrolls]]'' (Garden City 1960)
*[[The People of the Dead Sea Scrolls (1958 Allegro), book]]  
*''[[The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross]]'' (Garden City 1970)
*''[[The Chosen People]]: A Study of Jewish History from the Time of the Exile until the Revolt of Bar Kocheba'' (London 1971)
*''[[The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth]]'' (Newton Abbot 1979; Buffalo 19922)


[[Category:Scholars|Allegro]]
*[[The Treasure of the Copper Scrolls (1960 Allegro), book]]
[[Category:British|Allegro]][[Category:Born in the 1920s|Allegro]]
*[[Qumrân Cave 4.I (DJD 5 / 1968 Allegro, Anderson), book]]
 
*[[The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross (1970 Allegro), book]]
*[[The Chosen People: A Study of Jewish History from the Time of the Exile until the Revolt of Bar Kocheba (1971 Allegro), book]]
*[[The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth (1979 Allegro), book]]
 
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Marco_Allegro Wikipedia]
 
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Scholars|1923 Allegro]]
 
[[Category:British|1923 Allegro]]
[[Category:British Scholars|1923 Allegro]]
 
[[Category:Born in the 1920s| 1923 Allegro]]
[[Category:Died in the 1980s| 1988 Allegro]]
 
[[Category:Qumran Studies|~1923 Allegro]]
[[Category:Second Temple Studies|~1923 Allegro]]
[[Category:Historical Jesus Studies|~1923 Allegro]]

Latest revision as of 11:39, 9 January 2017

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John Marco Allegro (1923-1988) was a British scholar. Professor at the University of Manchester. In 1953 was invited to be the first British representative on the international team working on the recently discovered Dead Sea Scrolls. A freethinker who challenged orthodox views with some hypotheses that attracted popular attention as much as scholarly skepticism

Works

Books

External links

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