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From: David Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Megillot] Hasmoneans, control and not
I read carefully and do not agree.
I didn't expect you to. Who lived at Qumran is by and large conjecture
Quoting David Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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(Hasmoneans would not have tolerated any sort of 'independent' Qumran
not under its control).
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Statements such as the above are not rare. But, I suggest, such statements may
be more asserted than demonstrated. Hasmoneans did not prevent,
