orion-list Oops!

2002-01-21 Thread Rochelle I. Altman
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orion-list The Essene docs and stars in the MT

2002-01-21 Thread Rochelle I. Altman
Some clarification appears to be called for; one can be too terse. The so-called Essene docs lean heavily on Biblical authority. If we go through the MT we find that Biblical use follows logically (and normally) from the concept of 'stars' as the primary example of *place* in the order of

orion-list Teacher of Righteousness--dead or alive?

2002-01-21 Thread Greg Doudna
The solitary allusion to a death of the Teacher of Righteousness is in the medieval CD 'B' text at CD 19.35-20.1 and 20.13-15 which speaks of a 'gathering' (death) of the Unique Teacher. (I take Y/MWRH HYXYD to be a wordplay on the Teacher's 'gathering' of the yachad activity, but that is an