Bibliography


Title: Le "pacifisme des Esséniens, " un mythe historiographique
Secondary Title: Revue de Qumran
Author: Batsch, Christophe
Volume: 21,3
Pages: 457-468
Type: Journal Article
Year: 2004
Abstract: The idea of the pacifism among the Essenes is a durable misconception among modern scholars. The error is made because of the successive assimilation of the Essenes to the Therapeutae and the Pythagoreans in scholarship.
Keywords: Essenes; Dead Sea Scrolls; Philo of Alexandria; Josephus Flavius