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Dead Sea Scroll Scholar David Noel Freedman
Photo of Dr. David Noel Freedman
esteemed Dead Sea Scroll scholar,
a instrument force behind the
world class Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit
that concluded yesterday at the
San Diego Natural History Museum
Date: 1/7/2008 8:03:28 AM ( 16 y ) ... viewed 1009 times
Professor David Noel Freedman,
Dead Sea Scroll scholar signs his book
at the San Diego Natural History Museum
on the Winter Solstice 2007.
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Bio Note:
David Noel Freedman, Ph.D.
Dr. Freedman holds the endowed chair in Hebrew Biblical Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He has made numerous outstanding and creative contributions which illuminate and preserve a world heritage—the Hebrew Bible. As the general editor of several distinguished series, including the Anchor Bible Series (1956-), Eerdman's Critical Commentaries (2000-), and The Bible in Its World (2000-), and as the editor and author of numerous other award-winning volumes, including the Eerdman's Dictionary of the Bible (2000), Freedman has produced over 330 scholarly books. As editor of the Leningrad Codex: A Facsimile Edition (1998), Freedman orchestrated the process by which this beautiful codex—the oldest complete and most important extant manuscript of the Hebrew Bible in the world—became available to the public.
http://www.sdnhm.org/scrolls/speakers/index.html
Dr. Freedman has worked on the Leviticus Scroll
since 1965. He has been working with the Dead Sea Scrolls
since 1947.
He was instrumental in the impetus to create
the Dead Sea Scroll exhibit that concluding yesterday
at the San Diego Natural History Museum.
He was also instrumental in working to have the
Dead Sea Scrolls released.
[More Details on this event to come! ]
Photp by Leslie Goldman
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Photo taken on the Winter Solstice 2007
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