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===Digital publication=== The text of nearly all of the non-biblical scrolls has been recorded and tagged for [[Morphology (linguistics)|morphology]] by Martin Abegg, Jr., the Ben Zion Wacholder Professor of Dead Sea Scroll Studies at [[Trinity Western University]] located in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olivetree.com/store/product.php?productid=17117|title=Qumran (non-biblical texts)|publisher=olivetree.com|access-date=13 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120623202935/http://www.olivetree.com/store/product.php?productid=17117|archive-date=23 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is available on handheld devices through [[Olive Tree Bible Software]] and [[Logos Bible Software]]. The text of almost all of the non-biblical texts was released on CD-ROM by publisher E.J. Brill in 2005.<ref name="maxwellinstitute.byu.edu">"From Other Publishers: Dead Sea Scrolls Reader Released." http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/publications/insights/?vol=25&num=2&id=423 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130701184403/http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/publications/insights/?vol=25&num=2&id=423|date=1 July 2013}}.</ref> The 2,400 page, six-volume series, was assembled by an editorial team led by [[Donald W. Parry]] and Emanuel Tov.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brill.nl/dead-sea-scrolls-reader-6-vols|title=The Dead Sea Scrolls Reader (6 vols)|publisher=brill.nl|date=October 2004|access-date=13 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711220606/http://www.brill.nl/dead-sea-scrolls-reader-6-vols|archive-date=11 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> Unlike the text translations in the physical publication, ''Discoveries in the Judaean Desert,'' the texts are sorted by genres that include religious law, parabiblical texts, calendrical and sapiental texts, and poetic and liturgical works.{{r|maxwellinstitute.byu.edu}} On 25 September 2011 the [[Israel Museum]] Digital Dead Sea Scrolls site went online.<ref>{{Cite web | title=Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Project at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem | url=http://dss.collections.imj.org.il | access-date=4 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Miller |first=Eyal |url=http://googleblog.blogspot.co.il/2011/09/from-desert-to-web-bringing-dead-sea.html |title=Official Blog: From the desert to the web: bringing the Dead Sea Scrolls online |publisher=Googleblog.blogspot.co.il |date=26 September 2011 |access-date=26 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118095015/http://googleblog.blogspot.co.il/2011/09/from-desert-to-web-bringing-dead-sea.html |archive-date=18 November 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> It gives users access to searchable, high-resolution images of the scrolls, as well as short explanatory videos and background information on the texts and their history. {{As of|2012|05}}, five complete scrolls from the Israel Museum have been digitized for the project and are accessible online: the Great Isaiah Scroll, the Community Rule Scroll, the Commentary on Habakkuk Scroll, the Temple Scroll, and the War Scroll.
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