description: In this long awaited edition Baumgarten presents all the known Qumran Cave 4 manuscripts of the Damascus Document on the basis of J. T. Milik's original transcriptions. These eight manuscripts antedate the two medieval Cairo Geniza texts (CD) by more than a millennium and are indispensable for all future literary and historical studies on one of the major foundational works of the Qumran community.
language: English
title: Qumran Cave 4: XIII:The Damascus Document (4Q266-273)
titlecomplete: Qumran Cave 4: XIII:The Damascus Document (4Q266-273) (Discoveries in the Judaean Desert, XVIII)
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publisher: Clarendon Press