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'''The Jewish Sect of Qumran and the Essenes ''' (1954) is the English edition of [[Nouveau aperçus sur les manuscrits de la mer Morte (1953 Dupont-Sommer), book]]. Translated from the French by [[Richard David Barnett]].

==Abstract==

==Editions and translations==
Published in [[London, England]]: Vallentine, Mitchell & Co., 1954.

==Table of contents==
*''Translator's Note''
*''Preface''
*I. The Ruins of the Essene Monastery  
*II. The Kittim of the ''Habakkuk Commentary''  
*III. The ''Testament of Levi'' and the Teacher of Righteousness 
*IV. The ''Manual of Discipline'' and the Community of the Covenant 
*V. Rules and Rites of the Community of the Covenant 
*VI. The Holy Seasons 
*VII. The Doctrine of the Two Spirits 
*VIII. Mystical and Moral Ideals 
*IX. The Community of the Covenant and the Origins of Christianity 
* ''Postscript dated February 10th, 1954''
* ''Index of Passages Translated from the'' Manual of Discipline
* ''Index of Latin Words''
* ''Index of Greek Words''
* ''Index of Hebrew Words''
* ''General Index''

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