Ending from yesterday with the example from David Oliver Smith (really, from Robert Eisenman). I conclude with what we need to learn from the failures of R.G. Price & D.O. Smith.

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#deadseascrolls #roberteisenman #HistoricalMethods #history #CriticalThinking

The Great Isaiah Scroll: An Ancient Witness to the Bible. Discover what the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the transmission of Isaiah and the Hebrew Bible. #DeadSeaScrolls #Isaiah #BiblicalArchaeology

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From darkness you raise hearts.
Let light shine on your servant.

Your light is everlasting.” #DeadSeaScrolls

The oldest #Biblicaltext isn't in #Genesis.
And it's brutal

#scholars #biblical #history #Hebrew #ancient #DeadSeaScrolls #TheSongofDeborah #Judges5 #twelvetribes #Bible #poems #songs #Psalms #Canaanite #religion #biblicaltradition #MountEbal #apologetics #cults
www.youtube.com/watch?v=crGW...

#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations #meaningofthedeadseascrolls #vanderkam #flint #deadseascrolls #qumran #hebrew #script #writing #exile #6thCenturyBCE #judaism #jewish #moses

Why Is #Jesus So #Angry in the #GospelofJudas?

Why is Jesus so angry in the #Gospel of #Judas?

#bible #myths #gnostic #deadseascrolls #christian
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn8_...

Who Really Chose the Books of the #Hebrew #Bible?

#DeadSeaScrolls #biblical #BookofJubilees #Qumran #sect #scripture #religion #christian #history
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhqO...

#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations #meaningofthedeadseascrolls #vanderkam #flint #deadseascrolls #bensira #masada #josephus #judaism #jewish #1stCentury