PREDESTINATION AND ESSENISM

The widely spread Essenes practice of the future events prediction is likely to be based on their belief in the absolute predestination. In this light the hitherto unclarified etymology of the very term Εσσαιοι / Εσσηνοι can be traced to the Aramaic notion חשיא (pl. st. emph.)/resp. חשאין (st. abs....

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Main Authors: Tantlevskij, Igor, Svetlov, Roman
Format: Article
Language:ell
Published: Novosibirsk State University Press 2014-01-01
Series:SCHOLE
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Online Access:http://www.nsu.ru/classics/schole/8/8-1-tantl-eng.pdf