manual of discipline

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Definition of manual of discipline in English English dictionary

or Rule of the Community Major document produced by the Essene community of Jews. The manual, written on scrolls found in 1947 in caves at Qumrn (see Dead Sea Scrolls), explains the sect's religious and moral ideals and describes its admission ceremony, mystical doctrines, and organizational and disciplinary statutes

Hyphenation

ma·nu·al of dis·ci·pline

Turkish pronunciation

mänyuıl ıv dîsıplın

Pronunciation

/ˈmanyo͞oəl əv ˈdəsəplən/ /ˈmænjuːəl əv ˈdɪsəplən/