Qumran Studies

Introduction to Qumran Studies

• Bruce, F. F. Second Thoughts on the Dead Sea Scrolls. London: The Paternoster Press, 1956.
• Rowley, H. H. Jewish Apocalyptic and the Dead Sea Scrolls. The Ethel M. Wood Lecture delivered before the University of London on 12 March 1957. London: The Athlone Press, 1957.
• Black, Matthew. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Christian Doctrine. The Ethel M. Wood Lecture delivered before the University of London on 8 February, 1966. London: The Athlone Press, 1966.
• Dead Sea Scrolls Database - see the picture gallery and the written material.
• Biblical Archaeology Society. The Dead Sea Scrolls and Why They Matter.
• The Qumran Visualization Project.

Archaeology

• Hirschfeld, Y. "Qumran in the Second Temple Period. Reassessing the Archaeological Evidence." LA (2002): 247-296. Pls. 1-8. (pdf)
• Doudna, Greg. "Ostraca KhQ1 and KhQ2 from the Cemetary of Qumran. A New Edition," The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures.

Journals

• Dead Sea Discoveries - 1 Free Issue.
• JGRChJ - Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism.
• Meghillot - Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls - Abstracts

Special DSS Sites

• Greg Doudna's Dead Sea Scrolls publications.

Special Studies

• Berlin, Adele, "Qumran Laments and the Study of Lament Literature," The Orion Center for Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature. [January, 19-23, 2000].
• Chazon, Esther G. "Human Prayer and Angelic Prayer in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls," The Orion Center for the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature.
• Chiesa, Bruno, "The Damascus Document and the Karaite Literature of the 10th Century," The Orion Center for the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature.
• Cotton, Hannah, "The Impact of the Documents from the Judaean Desert on the Study of Jewish History in the First and Second Century CE," The Orion Center for the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature.
• Golb, Norman, "The Hebrew Scrolls and Historical "Truth," 1994-95 Annual Report.
• Penner, Ken. "The Peculiar Prayer of 4QPsAp (4Q448)."
• Penner, Ken. "Verb Form Semantics in Qumran Sectarian Texts: Hebrew Tense, Aspect, and Modality between the Bible and the Mishnah."
• Penner, Ken. "Verb Form Semantics in the Rule of the Congregation: Hebrew Tense, Aspect, and Modality between the Bible and the Mishnah."
• Schniedewind, William M. "King and Priest in the Book of Chronicles and the Duality of Qumran Messianism," Journal of Jewish Studies [1994]
• Schniedewind, William M. "Linguistic Ideology in Qumran Hebrew," Symposium Volume of the Beersheva Conference on the Language of the Dead Sea Scrolls (November 1998), (Leiden, Brill, 2000).
• Schniedewind, William M. "Qumran Hebrew as an Antilanguage," Journal of Biblical Literature [1999]
• Schniedewind, William M. "Structural Aspects of Qumran Messianism in the Damascus Document," The Provo International Conference on the Dead Sea Scrolls New Text, Reformulated Issues, and Technological Innovations (Leiden: Brill, 1998).
• Aubin, Melissa, "'She is the beginning of all the ways of perversity': Femininity and Metaphor in 4Q184." Women in Judaism: A Multidisciplinary Jouran 2, No. 2 (2001).
• Palaeography and the dating of Individual Qumran Manuscripts - Reprinted from G. Doudna, 4Q Pesher Nahum: A Critical Edition (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001), 675-682.
• Bruce, F. F. Biblical Exegesis in the Qumran Texts. London: The Tyndale Press, 1960.
• F.F. Bruce, "The Dead Sea Habakkuk Scroll," The Annual of Leeds University Oriental Society I (1958/59): 5-24.
• Collins, John J. "Prophecy and Fulfillment in the Qumran Scrolls." JETS 30, No. 3 (1987): 267-278.
• Beegle, Dewey M. "New Testament Participles," The Bible Translator 5.3 (July 1954): 98-101.
• Bruce, F. F. "Qumran and the New Testament," Faith and Thought 90.2 (1958): 92-102.
• Bruce, F. F. "Qumran and the Old Testament," Faith and Thought 91.1 (1959): 9-27.
• Bruce, F. F. "Recent Discoveries in Biblical Manuscripts," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 82 (1950): 131-150.

Scrolls

• The Great Isaiah Scroll - The Dorot Foundation Dead Sea Scrolls Information and Study Centuer in Memory of Joy Gottesman Ungerleider - The Israel Museum Jerusalem.
  • Great Isaiah Scroll Directory - Fred P. Miller.
• The Temple Scroll - The Dorot Foundation Dead Sea Scrolls Information and Study Centuer in Memory of Joy Gottesman Ungerleider - The Israel Museum Jerusalem.
• The Pesher to Habakkuk - Fred P. Miller.
• Nahum 4Q169 - Rachel Kohn, ABCnet.
• Psalms 11Q5 - Rachel Kohn, ABCnet.
• War Rule 11Q14 - Rachel Kohn, ABCnet.
• Community Rule 4Q260 - The Manual of Discipline - Rachel Kohn, ABCnet.
• MMT 4Q394 - Some Torah Precepts - Rachel Kohn, ABCnet.
• 1Q12 (1QPs-c) - Tyler F. Williams.
• 4QGen-Exoda - Shawn C. Madden.

Blogs, ELists & Discussion Forums

• G-Megillot.

Bibliographies

• Orion Dead Sea Scrolls Bibliography - Search; Current Bibliography.
• Joseph Sievers - Qumran Texts Basic Bibliography.