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Description of  Cultic Spiritualization: Religious Sacrifice in the Dead Sea Scrolls (Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and Its Contexts)

Throughout the history of research on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the investigation of religious sacrifice has been neglected. This book examines the views of sacrifice in the non-biblical sectarian Dead Sea Scrolls, through exploration of the historical and ideological development of the movement related to the scrolls (the DSS movement), particularly from the vantagepoint of the movement's later offshoot group known as the Qumran community