----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <g-megillot@McMaster.ca> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:34 PM Subject: RE: [Megillot] Qumran history, again
[snip] > Anyway, there were Essenes all over > the place, and not just, putatively, at the Dead Sea. So by all rights > every gate in the city led to some Essene settlement or other. Sounds like Philo, contempl.21. But Philo refers to Essaioi, not Essenoi. We shouldn't compare apples and oranges. _Dierk _______________________________________________ g-Megillot mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.McMaster.CA/mailman/listinfo/g-megillot
