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Forerunners and rivals of Christianity, Vol. 1 (of 2

Note 474 — Chapter V · PRE-CHRISTIAN GNOSTICS: THE ESSENES

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Their supposed sun-worship seems to resolve itself into the usual Jewish prayer at dawn, see Cheyne, Jewish Religious Life after Exile, New York, 1898, note on p. 251, and Jülicher, Encyc. Bibl. s.v. Essenes.

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