André Dupont-Sommer (1900-1983), French scholar
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André Dupont-Sommer (1900-1983) was a French scholar.
Biography
One of the earliest authorities in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Le quatriŠme livre des Machab‚es (Paris, 1939)
- Aperçus préliminaire sur les manuscrits de la mer Morte (Paris 1950)
- The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Preliminary Survey, tr. E. Margaret Rowley (Oxford 1952)
- Nouveau aperçus sur les manuscrits de la mer Morte (Paris 1953)
- The Jewish Sect of Qumran and the Essenes: New Studies on the Dead Sea Scrolls, tr. R.D. Barnett (London 1954)
- Les écrits esséniens découverts près de la mer Morte (Paris 1959).