Note 229 — Chapter III
Reading edition
“Vit. Pythag.” Munk derives the name of the Iessæns or Essenes from the Syriac Asaya—the healers, or physicians, thus showing their identity with the Egyptian Therapeutæ. “Palestine,” p. 515.
Reading edition
“Vit. Pythag.” Munk derives the name of the Iessæns or Essenes from the Syriac Asaya—the healers, or physicians, thus showing their identity with the Egyptian Therapeutæ. “Palestine,” p. 515.