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The Community Rule is one of the [[ The First Scrolls | first scrolls ]] found in Qumran. It follows the agreed | The Community Rule is one of the [[ The First Scrolls | first scrolls ]] found in Qumran. It follows the [[ Dead Seas Scrolls Naming Convention | agreed upon naming convention ]] of 1QS. It defines rules expected of the [[ Qumran ]] sect. | ||
== Understanding the Name == | == Understanding the Name == | ||
The Hebrew name of 1QS is "Serekh ha-Yahad" or "Rule of the Community." For this reason, it is identified as 1QS, with "S" being a shortened version of Serekh ha-Yahad. | The Hebrew name of 1QS is "Serekh ha-Yahad" or "Rule of the Community." For this reason, it is identified as 1QS, with "S" being a shortened version of Serekh ha-Yahad. | ||
Revision as of 15:25, 13 June 2024
The Community Rule is one of the first scrolls found in Qumran. It follows the agreed upon naming convention of 1QS. It defines rules expected of the Qumran sect.
Understanding the Name
The Hebrew name of 1QS is "Serekh ha-Yahad" or "Rule of the Community." For this reason, it is identified as 1QS, with "S" being a shortened version of Serekh ha-Yahad.