Essenes
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The Essenes were a sect of Second Temple Judaism that flourished from the 2nd century BCE to the 1st century CE which some scholars claim seceded from the Zadokite priests.
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See also
- Ctistae
- Dead Sea scrolls
- Ebionite
- Ein Gedi
- Jewish eschatology
- Mount Carmel
- Qumran
- Therapeutae
- Vegetarianism and religion
- Hellenistic Judaism
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