Footnote 1 – The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament

For more about the inhabitants of the Qumran community, see Sidnie White Crawford, “A View from the Caves,” BAR 37:05; Kenneth Atkinson, Hanan Eshel and Jodi Magness, “Another View: Do Josephus’s Writings Support the ‘Essene Hypothesis’?” BAR 35:02; Steve Mason, “Did the Essenes Write the Dead Sea Scrolls?” BAR 34:06; Edna Ullmann-Margalit, “Spotlight on Scroll Scholars: Dissecting the Qumran-Essene Hypothesis,” BAR 34:02; “The Dead Sea Scrolls: Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?” BAR 33:04.