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Dead Sea scrolls

15,000 fragments of about 850 scrolls from ancient Judaism

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Jan 29, 2026

What is the ‘Book of the Giants’ and how do its Qumran fragments change understanding of Enochic tradition?

is a fragmentary, non‑biblical ic work that expands the account of the and their offspring (the giants), portraying their dreams, crimes, and Enoch’s role as interpreter and intercessor; it survives i...

Jan 1, 2026

What manuscript evidence (Dead Sea Scrolls, Ge'ez, Greek fragments) exists for 1 Enoch and Jubilees and what does it reveal about their circulation?

The manuscript record for 1 Enoch and Jubilees is both robust and regionally diverse: substantial Aramaic fragments of 1 Enoch and multiple copies of Jubilees were recovered among the Dead Sea Scrolls...

Jan 1, 2026

How did 1 Enoch and Jubilees influence early Christian theology and why were they excluded from most Western canons?

1 Enoch (often called the Book of Enoch) and the Book of Jubilees were formative strands in the religious imagination of Second Temple Judaism and left clear fingerprints on early Christian theology—e...

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