Understanding Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes
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An in-depth analysis of the three major sects of Judaism at the end of the Second Temple era, and how Judaism as we know it came about. Included is a discussion of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the surprising origins of the Talmudic Sages.
For the class on the Essenes, the Hebrew Calendar, and the Book of Jubilees, see here: • Shavuot and the Book of Jubilees
Further Reading:
'The Mystery and Mysticism of the Essenes': https://www.mayimachronim.com/the-mys...
On Herod and 'How Esau Became Rome': https://www.mayimachronim.com/how-esa...
'Who Was the First Rabbi?': https://www.mayimachronim.com/who-was...
Understanding Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes