by G. Vermes
Contents
About the Author
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Community
2. Religious Belief and Practice
3. Persons and Events
3a. Note On The Texts
4. The Community Rule
5. The Damascus Rule
6. The Messianic Rule
7. The War Rule
8. The Hymns
9. Liturgical Fragments
• The Words of the Heavenly Lights
• A Liturgical Prayer
• The Blessings
• The Triumph of Righteousness
• The Angelic Liturgy
10. Bible Interpretation
• The Genesis Apocryphon
• The Blessings of Jacob
• The Words of Moses
• Commentaries on Isaiah
• The Prayer of Nabonidus
• Commentary on Hosea
• Commentary on Micah
• Commentary on Nahum
• Commentary on Habakkuk
• Commentaries on Psalm 37
• A Midrash on the Last Days
• A Messianic Anthology
• A Commentary on Biblical Laws
Appendix - The Copper Scroll
