The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State (Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature)

The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State is the first book dedicated solely to the question of how we can learn political history from the Qumran scrolls. This English edition of Hanan Eshels 2004 Hebrew publication updates that earlier work with more recent scholarship, now also including English-language resources.