Orphans in the Dead Sea Scrolls

This study investigates the literary references to orphans in writings amongst the Qumran texts that were written in Hebrew and can be associated with the sectarian Qumran movement. The study focuses on passages where forms of the word יתום are used. These include the Damascus Document (CD 6:16–17),...

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Main Author: Gideon R. Kotzé
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2016-08-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
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Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3271