The Essenes
Subtitle: A Brief Historical Review of the Origin, Traditions and Principles of the Order
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: October 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9781432600129
Subjects: Religion / Judaism / General; Judaism - General; Religion; Religion - Judaism
First sentence: IT is very surprising that the Essenes, whose exemplary virtues elicited the unbounded admiration of even the Greeks and Romans, and whose doctrines and practices contributed so materially to the spread of Christianity, should be so little known among intelligent Christians.