The Qumran Community

GPTKB entity

Properties (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Community Center
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Second_Temple_period
gptkbp:associatedWith Dead Sea Scrolls
gptkbp:has ritualistic practices
sacred texts
spiritual leadership
spiritual practices
communal living
spiritual beliefs
moral teachings
community rules
apocalyptic literature
spiritual community
calendar system
ritual baths
ritual meals
communal property
communal rituals
leadership structure
ritualistic gatherings
ritual purity laws
interpretative traditions
mystical beliefs
sectarian texts
eschatological expectations
sectarian beliefs
ritualistic calendar
ritualistic observances
sacred community texts
sectarian identity
gptkbp:hasCitations gptkb:John_the_Baptist
Messianic expectations
Qumran archaeological site
Qumran caves
Teacher of Righteousness
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn gptkb:early_Christianity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Qumran Community
gptkbp:isChallengedBy Essenes
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy strict adherence to the law
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn gptkb:Josephus
War Scroll
sectarian manuscripts
Manual of Discipline
Thanksgiving_Hymns
gptkbp:isEngagedIn 1947
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy gptkb:Jewish_mysticism
prophetic traditions
Hellenistic_culture
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn ascetic practices
ritual sacrifices
scriptural interpretation
ritualistic cleansing
gptkbp:isKnownFor community governance
ascetic lifestyle
community discipline
strict community rules
gptkbp:isLocatedNear Dead Sea
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Qumran
apocalypticism
gptkbp:produces biblical manuscripts
gptkbp:training ritual purity
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Hebrew_language
gptkbp:visitedBy Sabbath_laws
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 70 CE
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Jewish_apocalypticism
Jewish_history
gptkbp:wrote Commentary on Habakkuk