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| Title: Posidonius, Strabo and Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa as Sources on Essenes Secondary Title: JJS Volume: 45 Pages: 295-298 Type: Journal Article Year: 1994 Abstract: "Philo and Josephus got some of their reports on the Essenes from Strabo, who in turn drew on Posidonius. The source of Pliny's account of the Essenes by the Dead Sea was Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, a powerful ally and son-in-law of Augustus and an ally of Herod the Great". - D.J.H. Keywords: Groups and Religious Movements in Palestinian Judaism |