What does DSS stand for?

The topics include approaches to biblical interpretation in The Dead Sea Scrolls by modern interpreters, the dream visions in the Noah story of the Genesis Apocryphon and related texts, geography and ideology in the Copper Scroll (3Q15), scribal exegesis, metaphorical familial language, a methodological critique of the reconstruction of 4QMMT, and Josephus on Judas the Galilean and the Essenes.

Dead Sea Scrolls Price per lecture: $28, online $26; ROM Members and students $25, online $23.

She is a member of the Dead Sea Scrolls editorial board and associate editor of the New Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, and Dead Sea Scrolls Encyclopedia.

The tablet, which is similar in style to the Dead Sea Scrolls, is said topredict that a messiah would rise from the dead within three days.

In the sixty-one years since, the Dead Sea Scrolls have revolutionized our knowledge of ancient Judaism and enriched our understanding of the diverse cultural context out of which both rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity emerged.

VanderKam will present "The Dead Sea Scrolls and the First Christians" April 17 at 4:30 p.

; “The Dead Sea Scrolls at 60,” Thursday and Friday, 100 Washington Square East, 212-998-8100]

Byline: Brian READE ACADEMICS at Liverpool John Moores University have used their genius to unearth a finding right up there with the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.