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Principle and the Formalism Yust, David Feb 09, 2007 6. Thus,
you write:  "There has been a documentable unbroken line of
transmission about these stories from Torah at least from the
time of the Pre-Christian Qumran documents until the present
day..."  Sadly, there is absolutely no evidence for any kind of
"unbroken line", even in later times, say, the first century CE.
As you probably know, at that time the Jews of Judea, not to
mention the Diaspora Jewry, were divided into several religious
sects belonging to different tradi