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by Millar Burrows (Author), John C. Trever (Other), William H. Brownlee (Other)
The Dead Sea Scrolls of St. Mark's Monastery Volume 2: Fascicle 2, Plates and Transcription of the Manual of Discipline is a scholarly work by Burrows and Millar. It is a comprehensive study of the Manual of Discipline, one of the most important documents discovered among the Dead Sea Scrolls. The book contains a transcription of the text, along with detailed notes and commentary on its content and significance. The Manual of Discipline is a set of regulations and instructions for the members of a Jewish sect known as the Essenes, who lived in the vicinity of the Dead Sea during the Second Temple period. The text provides valuable insights into the beliefs, practices, and organization of this mysterious group, and sheds light on the social and religious context of early Judaism. The book is an essential resource for scholars and students of biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of the Dead Sea Scrolls.In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Isaiah Manuscript And Habakkuk Commentary; Volume 2, Fascicle 2, Plates And Transcription Of The Manual Of Discipline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
