Traces the efforts of two women scholars who recovered what has become the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered, in an account that explains what the findings reveal about Mediterranean Judaism.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011 Available via World Wide Web.
Contents
Hidden wisdom
Serpents and secrets
All Sirach now
Into Egypt
Sorting
Palimpsests
That nothing be lost
A gallery of heretics
Pieces of the Spanish puzzle
A Mediterranean society.
ISBN
9780805242904 (electronic bk.)
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