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In the middle of the twentieth century a process of collection started, one that would profoundly shape of Biblical studies for decades to come, all the way to our own moment. To say more than that would run afoul of any number of chapters of Andrew Perrin’s book Lost Words and Forgotten Worlds: Rediscovering the Dead Sea Scrolls from Lexham Press, so I’ll try not to overstep. Instead I’ll say that his book stands both as an introduction to this fascinating collection and its place in our knowledge of Biblical cultures and that for someone like me who studied Qumran back when Bill Clinton was president, the book provides some interesting new questions to pose.
When we set several theologies next to each other, naming their core claims helps us to make sense of their relationships, even as we...
Nathan Gilmour interviews Charlie Camosy about his new book "Resisting Throwaway Culture."
David Grubbs interviews Fred Sanders about his new book, "Retrieving Eternal Generation"
