Re: [Megillot] Jonah in the DSS

2005-02-21 Thread Giuseppe Regalzi
Dierk van den Berg wrote: One might add that MurXII and 8HevXIIgr have nothing to do with the DSS. Scrolls from both Wadi Murabba`at and Nahal Hever are included in the _The Dead Sea Scrolls on Microfiche_, in _The Dead Sea Scroll's Catalogue_ by Reed, and so on. Perhaps Jeffrey B. Gibson meant

Re: [Megillot] Jonah in the DSS

2005-02-21 Thread Dierk van den Berg
Guiseppe, I've just clarified that both quotations do NOT belong to the DSS corpus. And it is indeed misleading to intrude cross-refs of material from abroad, so that a starter might believe that Jonah quotations are present even if there are none. DSS - Dead Sea Scrolls (material exclusively of

Re: [Megillot] Jonah in the DSS

2005-02-21 Thread Dave Washburn
Dierk, There are several problems with your comments below, as well as one from your previous post. For starters, in your previous post you said The book of Jonah is not used by the yahad. But the whole Yahad question is still one of the hot buttons in DSS research, and as tenuous as the