Endnote 13 – Was It an Essene Settlement?

Particularly in the War Rule scroll from Caves One and Four (1QM, 4QM), which describes the battle of the “Sons of Light” against an enemy called the “Kittim,” and the Temple Scroll from Cave Eleven (11QT), which encourages the king to make war against the enemies of his country and gives rules about slaying enemies and taking captives.