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单词 Essene
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Essene

/ˈɛsiːn /
noun
A member of an ancient Jewish ascetic sect of the period from the 2nd century bc to the 2nd century ad in Palestine, who lived in highly organized groups and held property in common. The Essenes are widely regarded as the authors of the Dead Sea Scrolls.In the first century BCE, the Jewish sect called the Essenes finally finished transforming Satan into the devil we're familiar with today....
  • After the dispersion of the Jews by the Romans following the failure of the Bar Kochba Revolt, the Jewish followers of Jesus disappeared along with the Essenes, the Sadducees and the Zealots.
  • He sees parallels between the Essenes, the Jewish splinter group most likely responsible for hiding the scrolls more than 2,200 years ago, and the 21st-century business community.

Origin

From Latin Esseni (plural), from Greek Essēnoi, perhaps from Aramaic.

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