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Re: Names of the Angels, Herod-Era DSS
Gentlemen,
I have for years agreed with what has been presented below. I feel,
though, that there is a connection between this group, and, at least, the
Egyptian-in-Exile group as begun and continued by the Onias family. What
do you think??
Dick Ferman
On Mon, 28 Oct 1996 netzarim@netvision.net.il wrote:
> Russell Gmirkin:
> >I agree with the entire above construction. I can accept provisionally
> calling the original Maccabean-era sectarians as Zadokite Hasidim,
> i.e. Hasidim that looked to the leadership of Zadokite priests. And I
> believe that both the Essenes and Sadducees acepted the halakhah
> of the original sectarians. The Essenes I see as more direct inheritors
> of the earlier traditions, perhaps some still living in exile at a late
> date, while the Sadducees I see as being more closely connected to the
> Jerusalem temple cult (largely for economical reasons) and hence
> alienated from the more stringent Essenes. MMT I see as an appeal
> from the Essenes to the Jerusalem leader of the Sadducees temple cult
> to abandon Pharisee practices. The Jerusalem leader I think was probably
> Hyrkanus, who switched from Pharisee to Sadducee practice.
>
> At least that's my construction.<
>
> That's about the way I understood Qimron. Glad to find that my impression
> was in the ballpark. Thanks.
>
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