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Ancient Sect Crossword Clue

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adjective

• said of or relating to the Essenes

noun

• a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus

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noun

• the religion of a group mentioned in the Koran as entitled to Muslim religious toleration along with Jews and Christians and usually identified with the Mandaeans or the Elkesaites.

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New York Times05 Feb 1990 Across 20 ESSENES
New York Times25 Jan 1988 Across 23
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