Regulate War

The Règle of the War , more known under the name of Rouleau of the war of Wire of Light against Wire of Darkness is one of the Manuscrits of Qumrân which was composed at the end of the IIe century. This roller, found in cave 1, is a 5 meters length document, fact of five registered sheets of skin of 20 columns at least. The lower part was damaged by rotting of leather and the final text is lost. Other copies of the same book were found in caves 4 and 11.

L acts of a eschatologic war which will last forty years and at the end which the right ones (the Fils of Light ) will overcome their dark enemies : Jews of Jerusalem and their priests, close pagan nations such Edom, Moab, the Roman Philistie and .

The text starts as follows: Fight of wire of Light against the batch of wire of Darkness, against the army of Bélial, the band of Edom, Moab, against wire of Ammon, the army of the Philistines, the troops of Kittim d' Assur and their allies which made mean actions against Alliance. The wire of Levi, Juda and Benjamin, exiled Desert, will fight against them, troop by troop. when the diaspora of wire of Light returns from the desert of the nations to camp in the desert of Jerusalem.

The text describes the strategy, the armament used (slings, lances, javelins, harpoons, swords, shields), the military organization (cavalry, light infantry, heavy infantry).

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