The Semi-Buddhist Essenes - Dwight Goddard - Bog

""The Semi-Buddhist Essenes"" is a book written by Dwight Goddard that explores the similarities between the ancient Jewish sect of the Essenes and the Buddhist philosophy. The author argues that both groups shared a common belief in the importance of living a simple, spiritual life and that they both sought to attain a higher state of consciousness through meditation and self-reflection. The book also delves into the history of the Essenes, their practices and beliefs, and their influence on early Christianity. Through this exploration, the author provides a unique perspective on the intersection of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions. Overall, ""The Semi-Buddhist Essenes"" offers a thought-provoking analysis of two seemingly disparate religious groups and their shared spiritual principles.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Was Jesus Influenced by Buddhism?, by Dwight Goddard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564598837.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.