The Essenes - Arthur Lillie - Bog

The Essenes by Arthur Lillie is a comprehensive study of the ancient Jewish sect known as the Essenes. The book provides a detailed history of the Essenes, including their origins, beliefs, practices, and influence on Jewish and Christian traditions. Lillie explores the Essenes' unique way of life, which included communal living, strict adherence to religious laws, and a focus on spiritual purity. He also examines the Essenes' role in the political and social landscape of ancient Palestine, including their involvement in the Jewish revolt against Rome. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and modern scholarship, to provide a rich and engaging portrait of this fascinating group. Overall, The Essenes is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Judaism, Christianity, and the ancient world.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: India in Primitive Christianity, by Arthur Lillie. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135209.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.