Bible Concepts

Essenes

The Essenes were a Jewish mystical sect somewhat resembling the Pharisees. They lived lives of ritual purity and separation. The group originated about 100 B.C., and disappeared from history after the destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70.

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Mary Magdalene

A woman from the town of Magdala on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, Mary was exorcised by Jesus and became a life-long, devoted follower.

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Concepts

There are many concepts, principles and objects that play important roles in the Bible, and that are particular to its texts.

This list provides access to information we hope will prove helpful to users searching for meaning and perspective on these.

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