[DOC] [TLE] Dead Sea Scrolls - Wikipedia [PAR] The Dead Sea Scrolls, in the narrow sense of Qumran Caves Scrolls, are a 
collection of some ... The scrolls have traditionally been identified with the ancient 
Jewish sect called .... piecing the fragments together and after forty long years of 
work he was not finished. ..... A number of arguments are used to support this 
theory. [DOC] [TLE] 25 Fascinating Facts About the Dead Sea Scrolls @ Century One ... [PAR] The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in eleven caves along the northwest ... 
The mostly fragmented texts, are numbered according to the cave that they came 
out of. ... There are now identified among the scrolls, 19 copies of the Book of 
Isaiah, ... Ezekiel, Jeremiah and Daniel not found in the Bible are written in the 
Scrolls. [DOC] [TLE] 6 Things You May Not Know About the Dead Sea Scrolls - History Lists [PAR] May 7, 2013 ... From their accidental discovery to their sale in the classifieds, find out ... The 
Dead Sea Scrolls have been called the greatest archaeological find of ... States 
and unsuccessfully offered them to a number of universities, ... was not part of the 
Essenes' canon or that the sect did not celebrate ... Related Content. [DOC] [TLE] The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes [PAR] The Essenes were a Jewish religious sect not actually mentioned in the Bible, but 
described by Josephus, Philo, and mentioned in the Dead Sea Scrolls. ... Their 
beliefs included: acceptance only of the Law and rejection of oral tradition; .... 
Chabhurta) of Pharisees, which was comparatively small, numbering only about
... [DOC] [TLE] Dead Sea Scrolls Overview - Center for Online Judaic Studies ... [PAR] Apr 9, 2008 ... history of the Dead Sea Scrolls are not well known. ... (Most texts discovered at 
Qumran were not originally composed by the Dead Sea sect. .... was delayed due 
to the fact that no Jewish scholars were involved in the project. ..... According to 
Josephus and Philo, the sect numbered approximately 4,000. [DOC] [TLE] Overview: Background - Center for Online Judaic Studies : Center ... [PAR] Apr 13, 2008 ... The Dead Sea Scrolls shed light on the period between Alexander the ... to fully 
comprehend the Qumran sect, the reasons for its establishment, ... to radically 
reinterpret the Bible so that it would not contradict their new practices. .... 
According to Josephus and Philo, the sect numbered approximately 4,000. [DOC] [TLE] THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS, JESUS AND HILLEL - Bible Commentator [PAR] In the Qumran texts found near the Dead Sea another group of Jews ... The 
Qumran founders were probably a priestly group leaving Jerusalem due to ... As 
noted before during the time of Jesus there was no one Halakhic system. ... They 
left Jerusalem for Qumran, to form a Jewish sect, called themselves the elect of 
God. [DOC] [TLE] Dead sea scrolls - Expand Your Mind - Topics [PAR] The Dead Sea Scrolls , in the narrow sense of Qumran Caves Scrolls , are a ... 
The scrolls have traditionally been identified with the ancient Jewish sect ... Due 
to the poor condition of some of the scrolls, not all of them have been identified. 
...... Authority agreed to lift their long-standing restrictions on the use of the scrolls. [DOC] [TLE] article - British Academy [PAR] her staff and all the animals within her palacefell asleep for a long period of 
time. An angry ... Meanwhile, her castle became surrounded by a great number of 
trees ... than two millennia in that region between Bethlehem and the Dead Sea. 
.... with other Greek and Hebrew scrolls, in jars not far from Jericho shortly before. [DOC] [TLE] Dead Sea Scrolls [PAR] T. S. Beall, Josephus' Description of the Essenes Illustrated by the Dead Sea 
Scrolls (1988) ... Since there is no detracting evidence, it is probable that the 
inhabitants of the ... to a sect called the "Ossaioi" that dwelt in the region of the 
Dead Sea (Haer. .... Certainly, the site at Qumran could not have supported the 
some 4,000... [DOC] [TLE] Who were the Pharisees, Sadducees, Scribes and Zealots? [PAR] During

Question: This sect associated with the Dead Sea Scrolls numbered about 4,000 -- not for long, due to their celibacy
Answer: Essenes