It was one of the greatest discoveries in history: in 1947 a Bedouin shepherd boy uncovered an entire library of anceint scrolls that had remained in a desert cave near the Dead Sea for nearly 2000 years. The revelation of the Dead Sea Scrolls would change forever modern Judaism's view of its history and modern Christianity's understanding of its roots. Here is the exciting story of that discvery, the half century of intrigue that followed, and the ancient Hebrew sect which had written, preserved and died defending these treasured works, which for them and countless others contained the Word of God.