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Qumran Community


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Jewish monastic community which lived near the shores of the Dead Sea. Major archaeological excavations have taken place in the area. Khirbet Qumran is the site of a building complex ...

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QUMRAN COMMUNITY
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion (2) Length: 1098 words
Qumran community
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1 rev) Length: 118 words
Qumran Community
in Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls Length: 4281 words

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