The Essenes: A Brief Historical Review of the Origin, Traditions and Principles of the Order

""The Essenes: A Brief Historical Review of the Origin, Traditions and Principles of the Order"" by Adolph S. Schutz is a book that delves into the history and beliefs of the Essenes, a Jewish sect that existed during the Second Temple period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the origins of the Essenes, their way of life, and their principles and beliefs. The author draws upon various historical sources and archaeological evidence to present a detailed account of the Essenes' practices and customs. The book also explores the influence of the Essenes on Judaism and Christianity, and their impact on the wider world. Overall, ""The Essenes"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Judaism and the development of religious traditions in the ancient world.Compiled from the Records of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool, and the Sacred History of Oahspe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.