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Showing posts with label Anthony Ferguson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anthony Ferguson. Show all posts
Thursday, April 10, 2025

A Less Studied Isaiah Scroll

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In my own personal study of Isaiah, I’ve come across a less known and less studied Dead Sea Scroll, 4QIsao (4Q68), that preserves some insi...
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Correcting a Dead Sea Scroll

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Correcting a digital text today is simple and neat. I simply highlight the text to be deleted and press my “delete” button on my keyboard. W...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Appreciating 11Q5: A Comparative Look at the Great Psalms Scroll

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11Q5 (11QPsa), known as the Great Psalms Scroll, is on display at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA. This exhibition has been mad...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

1QIsaa and Shifting Categories

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Sean McDowell and I recently had a conversation about 1QIsaa. You can access the conversation here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90_Mpiz...
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Friday, February 09, 2024

Scribal Habits in Near Eastern Manuscript Tradition and the Dead Sea Scrolls

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I recently read and reviewed Scribal Habits in Near Eastern Manuscript Traditions for the journal, Presbyterion , published by  Covenant The...
Friday, March 10, 2023

Emanuel Tov and His Evolving Categories for the Biblical Dead Sea Scrolls

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Emanuel Tov is the most well-known textual critic of the Hebrew Bible and for good reason. Under his leadership, thirty-three volumes of the...
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Friday, September 24, 2021

Hebrew Scribes at the End of the Line

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Composing a text by hand demands an awareness of certain details that we can ignore when using a word processor. One of these details is if ...
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Monday, December 21, 2020

4QPsx: A Poorly Copied Manuscript

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Several details about the Dead Sea Scrolls are common knowledge. One of these details is that these manuscripts preserve a certain level of ...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

4QGenk: A Normalized Manuscript

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4QGen k  (4Q10) is a poorly preserved manuscript that contains 70 partial words. Among these partial words, there exist three variants (I a...
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