

The Dead Sea Scrolls with Esther Chazon
8 snips May 29, 2024
Esther Chazon, a professor emeritus at Hebrew University, discusses the Dead Sea Scrolls and early apocalyptic literature. The conversation covers the significance of the Scrolls in understanding Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity, non-canonical texts at Qumran, analysis of Thanksgiving Hymns, Greek influence on Qumran sectarians, resources at the Orion Center, and an online resource for Dead Sea Scrolls research.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls
02:34 • 22min
Exploring Non-Canonical Texts at Qumran
24:25 • 10min
Analyzing the Thanksgiving Hymns in the Dead Sea Scrolls
34:51 • 6min
Exploring Greek Influence on the Qumran Sectarians and Current Trends in Scrolls Literature
40:50 • 5min
Exploring the Orion Center's Resources for Studying the Dead Sea Scrolls
46:02 • 4min
Exploring a Valuable Online Resource for Dead Sea Scrolls Research
50:05 • 2min