The Dead Sea Scrolls Have Helped Historians to Understand the Religious

question 57

Multiple Choice

The Dead Sea Scrolls have helped historians to understand the religious climate of the first century C.E.by:

• A) describing Jewish life after the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem.
• B) providing concrete evidence about the life and ministry of Jesus.
• C) demonstrating fierce competition between different groups of Jewish believers.
• D) were probably written between 70 and 100 C.E.
• E) contain the historical facts of Jesus's life but do not include his miracles.

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