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David Rolph Seely

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David Rolph Seely is professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University. He is a member of the international team of scholars that translated the Dead Sea Scrolls. Seely’s published work involving chiasmus includes the chapter, “Implanting Pious Qualities as a Theme in the Barki Nafshi Hymns” in The Dead Sea Scrolls Fifty Years after Their Discovery 1947–1999, presented at the proceedings of the Jerusalem Congress, July 20–25, 1997, and published by the Israel Exploration Society in cooperation with the Shrine of the Book, 2000.