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The oldest Biblical manuscripts in existence, the Dead Sea Scrolls were found in caves near Jerusalem in 1947, only to be kept a tightly held secret for nearly fifty more years, until the Huntington Library unleashed a storm of controversy in 1991 by releasing copies of the Scrolls. In this... read more

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East of Jerusalem, a long road slopes gradually down between barren hills sprinkled with occasional Bedouin camps.
 

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