Michael O. Wise
Author of The Dead Sea Scrolls
About the Author
Works by Michael O. Wise
Associated Works
The Concept of the Covenant in the Second Temple Period (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism (Formerl) (2003) — Contributor — 17 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Wise, Michael Owen
- Birthdate
- 1954-02-17
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, USA - Education
- University of Minnesota (BA)
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (MDiv)
University of Chicago (PhD) - Occupations
- Professor of Hebrew Bible and Ancient Languages
Evangelical Free Church minister
scholar - Organizations
- University of Northwestern – St. Paul
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Reviews
Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered by Robert Eisenman
I've become somewhat of an expert - as to a reader, that is - on the Dead Sea Scrolls. This summary is not as captivating as that by Millar Burrows - one of the first archaeologists involved with the Bedouin, Kando and Shaia when scraps of velum were offered for sale to the world in 1946/47. The reader is introduced to the Essenes one of three branches of Judaism in the first century - along with the Pharisees and Sadducees. See similarities to the early Christians. You'll wonder if John the Baptist had been an Essene.… (more)
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- Works
- 6
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- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 16
- ISBNs
- 33
- Languages
- 7