Dissertation by Anthony Ferguson
A Comparison of the Non-aligned Texts from Qumran to the Masoretic Text, 2018
The statistical relationship between 4Q95 and the MT if fragments 2-3 preserve portions of a Psal... more The statistical relationship between 4Q95 and the MT if fragments 2-3 preserve portions of a Psalm 135:11-12 and 136:23-24 (i.e., a New Psalm) .
Journal Articles by Anthony Ferguson
Journal of Biblical Literature, 2018
2 Faierstein, "Why Do the Scribes Say?, " 86. 3 In this article, I define circumstantial evidence... more 2 Faierstein, "Why Do the Scribes Say?, " 86. 3 In this article, I define circumstantial evidence as evidence that indirectly supports the main thesis that Jews before the rise of Christianity expected Elijah to precede the messiah. The evidence is indirect because the conclusion does not necessarily follow but depends on further evidence or inferences.
Isaiah 11 as Predictive Messianic Prophecy, 2020
The extent to which the Old Testament was intended by the original human authors to refer to a me... more The extent to which the Old Testament was intended by the original human authors to refer to a messianic figure is debated by scholars. 1 Several passages once thought to predict a messianic figure are now thought to have had an original historic referent. Isaiah 11 is one of these passages. 2 Contrary to those scholars who argue that Isaiah
Listening to the Dead Sea Scrolls, 2020
Presbyterion, 2024
Most biblical scholars have a general knowledge of the Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS). They are familiar ... more Most biblical scholars have a general knowledge of the Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS). They are familiar with their discovery and have a general understanding of their significance. Knowledge of the Dead Sea Scrolls, however, remains superficial for most laypeople and Bible scholars. Many factors contribute to this situation including the complexity of these topics and the resources available to the public which are often one sided and lack nuance. The goal of this paper is to address several popular questions concerning the Dead Sea Scrolls for a popular audience with greater depth, balance, and nuance.
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