Charlotte Hempel

Join Sarah Pearce, an expert on the Dead Sea Scrolls, Ian Karten, a Jewish Studies professor, and Charlotte Hempel, a specialist in Second Temple Judaism. They dive into the gripping tale of how a Bedouin shepherd's discovery in 1946 unearthed texts that reshaped our understanding of Jewish beliefs around the time of Jesus. The discussion reveals the complexities of the Essenes, the significance of the Jerusalem temple, and the advanced technologies now illuminating these ancient writings. A fascinating look at our historical roots!