Note 74 — THE ESSENES.
Reading edition
This name may be derived from the Hebrew Shemesh (שמש) sun, and was most probably given to the Essenes, because of the erroneous notion that they worshipped the sun. ↑
Reading edition
This name may be derived from the Hebrew Shemesh (שמש) sun, and was most probably given to the Essenes, because of the erroneous notion that they worshipped the sun. ↑