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Contents 6 Preface 8 Abbreviations 10 Chapter One INTRODUCTION 12 1.1 Perceptions 12 1.2 A New Approach 13 1.3 Ritual Purity and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Past and Present 15 1.3.1 Celibacy in the Dead Sea Scrolls 25 1.4 Reversing the Methodology 28 Chapter Two THE DAMASCUS DOCUMENT 30 2.1 Introduction 30 2.2 Ritual Purity 34 2.2.1 Diseases 35 2.2.2 Clean/Unclean Animals 42 2.2.3 Corpses 46 2.2.4 Bodily Discharges 57 2.2.5 Sexual Misdeeds 71 2.3 Significance 104 Chapter Three THE TEMPLE SCROLL 118 3.1 Introduction 118 3.2 Ritual Purity 122 3.2.1 Diseases 123 3.2.2 Clean/Unclean Animals 132 3.2.3 Corpses 147 3.2.4 Bodily Discharges 164 3.2.5 Sexual Misdeeds 170 3.3 Significance 180 Chapter Four 4QMMT 191 4.1 Introduction 191 4.2 Ritual Purity 193 4.2.1 Diseases 194 4.2.2 Clean/Unclean Animals 198 4.2.3 Corpses 205 4.2.4 Sexual Misdeeds 208 4.3 Significance 214 Chapter Five OTHER CAVE 4 MANUSCRIPTS 221 5.1 Introduction 221 5.1.1 4Q159 (4QOrdinancesa) 221 5.1.2 4Q249 (4Qpap cryptA Midrash Sefer Moshe) 222 5.1.3 4Q251 (4QHalakha A) 223 5.1.4 4Q265 (4QMiscellaneous Rules) 224 5.1.5 4Q274-278 (4QTohorot A-C) 225 5.1.6 4Q284 (4QPurfication Liturgy) 226 5.1.7 4Q414 (4QRitual of Purification A

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