Frank Moore Cross is also a leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholar, which he's been since they were discovered … - Hershel Shanks

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Frank Moore Cross is also a leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholar, which he's been since they were discovered more than 50 years ago. He's just completing an edition of one of the most significant scrolls for Biblical studies, the Book of Samuel from the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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