Dead Sea Scrolls Deception

The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in caves 20 miles east of Jerusalem in 1947 and 1956. Now Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh, co-authors of The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail, have succeeded in uncovering what has been described as ''the academic scandal par excellence of the twentieth century'': the story of how and why up to 75 per cent of the eight hundred ancient Hebrew and Aramaic manuscripts, ...