Essenism
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Essenism — noun see Essene … New Collegiate Dictionary
Essenism — See Essenian. * * * … Universalium
essenism — es·sen·ism … English syllables
essenism — noun see essene * * * Essˈenism noun • • • Main Entry: ↑Essene … Useful english dictionary
Essenes — • One of three leading Jewish sects mentioned by Josephus as flourishing in the second century B.C., the others being the Pharisees and the Sadducees Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Essenes Essenes … Catholic encyclopedia
Ebionites/wip — Current Lead 9/10/07 versionThe Ebionites (Greek: Ebionaioi from Hebrew; he. אביונים, he. Evyonim, the Poor Ones ) were an early Jewish Christian sect that lived in and around Roman Palestine, or the land of Israel from the 1st to the 5th century … Wikipedia
John Marco Allegro — (born 17 February 1923 London 17 February 1988, (his 65th birthday) was a scholar who challenged orthodox views of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Bible and the history of religion, with books that attracted popular attention and scholarly… … Wikipedia
Essene — noun Etymology: Greek Essēnos Date: 1553 a member of a monastic brotherhood of Jews in Palestine from the second century B.C. to the second century A.D. • Essenian or Essenic adjective • Essenism noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Historical Jesus — The historical Jesus is Jesus of Nazareth as reconstructed by historians using historical methods. These historical methods use critical analysis of gospel texts as the primary source for the biography of Jesus, along with non biblical sources to … Wikipedia
Jose ben Halafta — Rabbi Jose ben Halafta or Yose ben Halafta (Hebrew: רבי יוסי בן חלפתא) was a Tanna of the fourth generation (2nd century CE). Jose was a student of Rabbi Akiba and was regarded as one of the foremost scholars of halakha and aggadah of his day. He … Wikipedia
