Disambiguation evidence for Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes via surface form
"Essenes"
As subject (20)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Essenes".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| attitudeTowardTemple | critical of Jerusalem Temple leadership ⓘ |
| beliefAboutResurrection | affirmed resurrection or postmortem reward and punishment ⓘ |
| eschatology | held apocalyptic expectations of end-time conflict ⓘ |
| fateAfter70CE | disappeared as distinct group after First Jewish–Roman War ⓘ |
| geographicLocation | Judea ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Second Temple Judaism
ⓘ
surface form:
Second Temple period
|
| instanceOf | Jewish religious sect ⓘ |
| languageContext | used Hebrew and Aramaic ⓘ |
| politicalRole | largely withdrawn from mainstream political life ⓘ |
| possibleAssociation |
Qumran
ⓘ
surface form:
Qumran community
|
| practice | communal living in some groups ⓘ |
| practice | frequent ritual washings ⓘ |
| practice | ritual purity observances ⓘ |
| practice | strict Sabbath observance ⓘ |
| primarySources |
Flavius Josephus
ⓘ
surface form:
Josephus
|
| primarySources | Philo of Alexandria ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| socialBase | separatist communities ⓘ |
| viewOfFateAndFreeWill | emphasized divine predestination ⓘ |
| viewOfLaw | observed strict, often sectarian interpretation of Torah ⓘ |