A follow-up to my own post:

On Friday 08 August 2003 11:44, Dave Washburn wrote:
[snip]
> > Sometimes those people interested in studying the DSS dont have access to
> > a research library and they dont have a lot of disposable income to buy
> > books like the martinez edition.  Hence, it seems to me that an online
> > English translation of all the sectarian texts is a worthwhile project.
>
> Agreed, now that you put it that way.  I wouldn't have the Martinez edition
> if a kind friend hadn't sent it to me :-)

To add a postscript to this, I would like to see not just the sectarian texts, 
but all of them including the biblical and the unclassified ones, and not 
only in translation, but also in transcription.  I know that's a monstrous 
project, but with the Internet and resources such as this list, I suspect it 
could be done in a couple of years.

-- 
Dave Washburn
http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur
"God does a lot of things in the Psalms
that He can't get away with in systematic theology."
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