TY - BOOK AU - Collins,John J. AU - Evans,Craig A. TI - Christian beginnings and the Dead Sea scrolls SN - 080102837X (pbk.) AV - BR129 .C42 2006 U1 - 270.1 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Baker Academic KW - Dead Sea scrolls KW - Christianity KW - Origin KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Judaism (Christian theology) KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; A Messiah before Jesus? -- An Essene Messiah? Comments on Israel Knohl, the Messiah before Jesus -- Jesus, John, and the Dead Sea scrolls : assessing typologies of Restoration -- Paul and James on the law in light of the Dead Sea scrolls -- "Spirit of Holiness" as eschatological principle of obedience -- Guided by God : divine aid in interpretation in the Dead Sea scrolls and the New Testament -- The Dead Sea scrolls and Christian theology -- Apocalyptic theology and the Dead Sea scrolls : a response to Jonathan Wilson UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006013321.html ER -