Esther Found at Qumran
Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:02 am
I have a suspicion that this article is a joke.
Andrew Criddle
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Esther Found at Qumran
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Re: Esther Found at Qumran
Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:40 am
Re: Esther Found at Qumran
Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:53 am
andrewcriddle wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:40 am I have a suspicion that this article is a joke.
Andrew Criddle
and there is much moreEven more indicative of a lively Purim celebration at Qumran was an inscription on a jug that appears to have been used to store wine, indicating that one was to drink until he could not distinguish between the Kohen Harasha (Wicked Priest) and the Moreh Tzedek (Teacher of Righteousness)
Re: Esther Found at Qumran
Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2018 8:05 am
Kunigunde Kreuzerin wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:53 amEven more indicative of a lively Purim celebration at Qumran was an inscription on a jug that appears to have been used to store wine, indicating that one was to drink until he could not distinguish between the Kohen Harasha (Wicked Priest) and the Moreh Tzedek (Teacher of Righteousness)
Seems like a more intelligent comment than those I've noticed in the other current threads here about those guys.
The Sacred Mushroom and The Cross: A study of the nature and origins of Christianity within the fertility cults of the ancient Near East - https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Mushroom- ... dpSrc=srch might be interesting - at least from the hallucinogenic (non Purim) angle.