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The Essenes & The Dead Sea Scrolls

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In this episode, we explore the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Qumran community and ask the question whether or not this group can be identified as the Essenes.



Sources/Recomended Reading:

  • Klawans, Jonathan (2016). "The Essene Hypothesis: Insights from Religion 101". Brill.
  • Magness, Jodi (2021). "The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls". Second Edition. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
  • Vermes, Geza (Trans.) (2004). "The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English". Revised Edition. Penguin Books.


#essenes #archeology #deadseascrolls


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