The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State

The book is in good condition, with a clean cover showing minor edge wear. The spine is intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as it is a trade paperback edition. Overall, it is well-preserved and suitable for both reading and collecting.

"The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State" by Hanan Eshel is a scholarly work published jointly by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company and Yad Ben-Zvi Press in 2008. This trade paperback edition offers a detailed exploration of the historical context and significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls, focusing on their relationship with the Hasmonean State. Hanan Eshel, a respected authority in the field of ancient history and religious studies, provides an in-depth analysis of the scrolls and their impact on our understanding of Jewish history. This edition is particularly valuable for students and scholars of ancient texts, as well as those interested in the history of the Maccabees. The book is in good condition, with only minor wear on the cover, making it an excellent addition to any collection of historical or religious studies literature.