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Re: Qumran question (fwd)
On Wed, 6 Mar 1996, avigdor horovitz wrote:
> > But how do we gain the necessary independent knowledge of Sadducean legal
> > traditions? I know of no non-circular arguments (though I'd love to be
> > corrected:-)
> >
>
> Read Sussman's contribution to the Strugnell-Qimron publication of MMT.
> It provides all the information about the MMT-Saducee Halakhic
> connections. If you don't want to wait for the publication two years ago
I don't quite understand the last line; but you don't seem to have
noticed that I had said "non-circular".
Douglas de Lacey.
Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit, Cambridge University Library
del2@cam.ac.uk http://www.cam.ac.uk/Libraries/Taylor-Schechter