The Therapeutae, Essenes, And Their Initiations (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161571837)

The Therapeutae, Essenes, And Their Initiations is a book written by R. Swinburne Clymer that explores the history, beliefs, and practices of the Therapeutae and Essenes, two ancient Jewish sects. The book delves into their initiation ceremonies, which were meant to transform individuals into enlightened beings. The author also examines the similarities and differences between the two groups, their connection to Christianity, and their impact on the world. The book draws on historical and archaeological evidence, as well as ancient texts and manuscripts, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of these fascinating groups. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Judaism, early Christianity, and spiritual practices of the ancient world.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Philosophy of Living Fire, by R. Swinburne Clymer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459663X.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.

Author: R. Swinburne Clymer
ISBN-10: 1161571833
ISBN-13: 9781161571837
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 44
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d