The Dead Sea Scrolls: Jesus, John the Baptist & Essenes (opens in new tab)

Listen to The Dead Sea Scrolls: Jesus, John the Baptist & Essenes from The Ancients. Part 2/2. Of unknown authorship, the Dead Sea Scrolls - also known as the Qumran Scrolls - are some of the most important ancient documents ever discovered. Found by a young boy in a cave by the Dead Sea, the scrolls offer invaluable insight into what life was like in Qumran and the surrounding areas 2 millennia ago. But who, if anyone, actually lived there, and what does John the Baptist have to do with it?I...