The Dead Sea scrolls and primitive Christianity / Translated from the French by Salvator Attanasio.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: engfre Series: A Mentor Omega bookPublication details: Baltimore, Helicon Press [1958]Description: 128 p. illus. 18 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 221.4
LOC classification:
  • BM487 .D25 1958
Contents:
Contents:
I. The religious community of Qumran and the evangelical milieu. John the Baptist and Qumran -- Jesus and the Zadok priests -- Essenian practices in the community of Jerusalem -- II. Christ and the teacher of righteousness. Is the teacher of righteousness a dead and resurrected God? -- The Zadokite use of the Messianic prophecies -- The grandeur and limits of the teacher of righteousness -- III. Early developments of the church and the community of Qumran. Essenes and Hellenists -- Dositheus and the origin of gnosticism -- Traces of Essenian thought in St. Paul -- Saint John and the theology of Qumran -- Is the epistle to the Hebrews addressed to the Essenes? -- The Testaments of the XII patriarchs, the work of a converted Essene -- The Syrian church and the Zadokites -- Ebionism and Essenism -- An Essene converted in Rome.
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Translation of Les manuscrits de la mer Morte et les origines du christianisme.

Includes bibliography.

Contents:

I. The religious community of Qumran and the evangelical milieu. John the Baptist and Qumran --
Jesus and the Zadok priests --
Essenian practices in the community of Jerusalem --
II. Christ and the teacher of righteousness. Is the teacher of righteousness a dead and resurrected God? --
The Zadokite use of the Messianic prophecies --
The grandeur and limits of the teacher of righteousness --
III. Early developments of the church and the community of Qumran. Essenes and Hellenists --
Dositheus and the origin of gnosticism --
Traces of Essenian thought in St. Paul --
Saint John and the theology of Qumran --
Is the epistle to the Hebrews addressed to the Essenes? --
The Testaments of the XII patriarchs, the work of a converted Essene --
The Syrian church and the Zadokites --
Ebionism and Essenism --
An Essene converted in Rome.