Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran

Since their discovery in the Qumran caves beginning in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have been the object of intense fascination and extreme controversy. Here Professor Norman Golb intensifies the debate over the scrolls' origins, arguing that they were not the work of a small desert-dwelling fringe sect, as other scholars have claimed, but written by many different groups of Jews and then smuggled out of Jerusalem's libraries before the...