As a good indicator for the date of the Dead Sea Scrolls, working from the C14 datings and eliminating one text which was tested twice and gave different datings (obviously contaminated), only one scroll needed to be dated after the turn of the era, the Psalms Pesher (4Q171) from cave 4. This...
I think we have a seesaw with society at one end and you are placing stones on the other which will eventually bring society to face the other way. You keep placing stones on the end, but when exactly does it tip?
I think a more helpful question would be, when did the movers and shakers stop looking to the past to be the guide for where we are going? Answering that question will functionally also answer when modernization began, for modernization involves the conscious severing of our cultures' ties with...
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