Florentino García Martínez
Florentino García Martínez (born 1942, in Mochales or Madrid) is a former Catholic priest, now married and for many years professor of religion and theology at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is a leading expert on messianic ideas in the Dead Sea scrolls.He is responsible for the standard translation of the Dead Sea Scrolls along with Eibert Tigchelaar: ''The Dead Sea Scrolls: Study Edition'', 2 Volumes, (Leiden/Grand Rapids: Brill/Eerdmans, 1997 & 1998).
García Martínez has put forward an analysis of the material regarding the Wicked Priest found columns 8 to 12 of the Habakkuk Commentary known as the Groningen hypothesis.
García Martínez became a foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004. Provided by Wikipedia
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