And with the passing of the seventh day, all their pains left them. The jews, long before the time of jesus, were divided into three sects, the sadducees, the pharisees, and the essenes. The essene jesus is a product of the enlightenment. I was affiliated with the essenes, and i did hope that they would serve as a base for spreading my. We leave you to decide whether the following is in fact the authentic word of christ in the essene gospel of peace part one and then many sick and maimed came to jesus, asking him. Catholic answers is pleased to provide this unabridged entry from the original catholic encyclopedia, published between 1907 and 1912. The authentic scriptures of jesus are today available after a period of suppression by worldly powers in several texts, the two most important of which are the gospel of the holy twelve and the essene gospel of peace. The essene gospel of peace book 1 the essene gospel of peace the essene gospel of peace book 2 the unknown books of the essenes the essene gospel of peace book 3 lost scrolls of the essene brotherhood the essene gospel of peace book 4 the teachings of the elect. Answer from ascended master jesus through kim michaels.
Although this is a lengthy article, i know if you bear with me through the end, it will answer many questions you may have pertaining to what is known as the essene humane gospel of jesus christ. The essene gospel of peace part one the dark truth. But during his entire life, jesus had ready access, as did his society, to the views and practices of the essenes. If you know all things, tell us, why do we suffer with these grievous plagues. May 27, 2005 are the essene gospels gospel of peace real. Like the violent revolutionary jesus hypothesis, it is an attempt to portray jesus as a human being without the mythical accretions of theological dogma.
Lost scrolls of the essene brotherhood kindle edition by christ, jesus. Although there seems to have been more than one individual who was known by the title the teacher of righteousness, there is only one of these who was thee teacher of righteousness. A good example of a group which separated itself from society at large and defined itself against the temple in jerusalem are the essenes, or perhaps you might say, the people of the dead sea. Book one, the unknown books of the essenes, lost scrolls of the essene, the teachings of the elect. In the process of determining the biblical canon, a large number of texts were excluded from the new testament, many of which were vigorously suppressed or destroyed. Johnny lovewisdom is the complete version of szekelys the essene gospel of peace. Due to the volume of emails, i felt led to get to work writing this body of work.
The essene gospel of peace part three the dark truth. Greetings in the name of our lord jesus christ and peace be unto you. Edmond bordeaux szekely march 5, 1905 1979 was a hungarian philologistlinguist, philosopher, psychologist and natural living enthusiast. Book one of the essene gospel of peace, an ancient manuscript he had found in the secret archives of the vatican as the result of limitless patience, faultless scholarship, and unerring intuition. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the essene gospel of peace book one. Jesus was only concerned with our souls not our diets. I tell you truly, moses received not his laws from god in. Szekely authored the essene gospel of peace, which he translated from an ancient text he supposedly discovered in the 1920s. Since the discovery of the dead sea scrolls in 1947, the position that jesus was a vegetarian essene has been even more solidified. It was discovered in the vatican library and appears to be a genuine manuscript written at the time of christ or shortly thereafter.
Beware of this demonic doctrine the essenes gospel of peace. They too, had been around for a hundred years at that point in time. Yet the idea that jesus, john the baptist, or the early jesus movement were influenced by the essenes has always been controversial. Proof that yashiya was a vegetarian is based on the essene gospel of peace, which szekely claims to have translated from an ancient text he supposedly discovered in the 1920s. Nazarites or nazareensbaptised by the nazarite johna secret societyinquire who is worthy. The false doctrine of the essene humane gospel of jesus.
It was in 1928 that edmond bordeaux szekely pronounced saykay first published his translation of the essene gospel of peace, an ancient manuscript discovered in the secret archives of the vatican as the result of limitless patience, faultless scholarship, and unerring intuition. He said accept the father god and have no other gods before him and repent of your sin. A portrait of jesus world the essenes and the dead sea. More of the history behind the gospel of john april, 2020. It is a wonderful document of jesus yashiya teaching about how to live in harmony with the laws of nature.
In the paragraphs that follow, i will only briefly describe each. In it, jesus tells his disciples to eat raw vegetables, take frequent enemas to. For the bread developed by the essenes, see sprouted bread. In this book jesus speaks of a mother living in us and us living in her. The essenes are the guardians of the teachings of god. Szekely alleges that this ancient gospel text is authentic and that the canonical gospels are forgeries.
They were the light which shines in the darkness and which invites the darkness to change itself into light. Nov 16, 2016 the essene gospel of peace is an ancient manuscript found in the vatican library. However, no one besides szekely has ever seen the manuscript. The essene gospel of peace is an ancient manuscript found in the vatican library. I have a father who says he believes in jesus, but not the bible.
Jesus taught the enlightened torah and talmudic prophetic ways of the essenes as a jew. Finally, there was the essene brotherhood as the dead sea which planted the essene tree of life, whose highest brancj was represented by the essene jesus, latest and therefore closest to us of all the great teachers of humanity. Proof that jesus was vegetarian is based on the essene gospel of peace, which szekely claims to have translated from an ancient text he supposedly discovered. The bible and interpretation on jesus, the essenes, and the. I was wondering how big of an influence you think the essenes had on jesus and his teachings, and if theres any evidence that he and john the baptist were students of that philosophy. Essene definition is a member of a monastic brotherhood of jews in palestine from the second century b. The essene cosmogony is inspired by the book of enoch of the dead sea scrolls. Jesus of nazareth was not an essene, but there are many similarities between jesuss teachings and those of the essenes. Vegetarians in paradiseessenesessene gospel of peaceessene. Jesus, there is an essene gospel which claims that you were an essene, is that correct. I was never formally an essene, and i held no official position in the essene community.
The essenes, the sacred keeper of the word represent a marvelous culture, from which our savior jesus christ learned so much about us. The poetic style of the translator brings to vivid reality the exquisitely beautiful words of jesus and the elders of the essene brotherhood. Combining the skills and hubris of both the forger and the esotericist, edmond bordeaux szekely wrote the essene gospel of peace, claiming to have found it. The essene humane gospel of christ the salvation of the world the humane gospel of jesus. And great was their reward, because they followed jesus words. The essene gospels of peace index the nazarene way. There was a strong organization among the essenes that was missing among john the baptists disciples. Why would anyone want to fabricate a gospel to prove that jesus was a. The apocryphal texts the excluded and suppressed books of the bible. The essene gospel of peace is an ancient tome filled with arcane secrets found deep in the vaults of the vatican library health woo bullshit written by edmond bordeaux szekely and published in 1928. Hidden essene texts provide clues to bibles origin kathy j.
History knows less about this teacher than it knows about the gospel jesus, for the essene were sworn to silence. Seek not the law in your scriptures, for the law is life, whereas the scripture is dead. He says a loving god will not condemn man as long as he does mostly good. The modern living essene way represents the authentic historical teaching and practices of jesus as it comes from his spiritual and historical context as an enlightened essene, who many of the essenes felt was the messiah of that generation. The essene gospel reveals how the material world was cut off from the divine world thousands of years ago when sick and egotistical angels, wanting to exercise their power in a world outside the divine, invaded the minds of humans.
The essenes considered their brotherhoodsisterhood as the presence on earth of the teaching of the sons and daughters of god. Chrysostom that jesus told his disciples if they wanted to learn the mysteries of god, they would first have to. It is almost impossible in reading of the last not to be forcibly struck with the remarkable resemblance between their doctrines, precepts and practices, and those of jesus and the early christians. Another link in the succession was the teaching of buddha, who, in the far east, set in motion the cosmic wheel of life. In his book the discovery of the essene gospel of peace, he tells the. He says a loving god will not condemn man as long as he does. The essenes did not recognize jesus as messiah, but they thought that the teacher of righteousness would himself be an essene.
Pious fraud, vegetarian style compassionate spirit. In his book the discovery of the essene gospel of peace, he tells the story of how two chess players helped him meet the renowned msgr. All the books of essene wisdom can be found on our library. It is a valuable resource for subjects related to theology, philosophy, history, culture, and more. Jesus taught those who were weak to eat raw food and purify the body, so the mind and spirit could then commune more fully with the father by meditation and prayer.
Joseph argues in his 2018 book jesus, the essenes, and christian origins new light on ancient texts and communities that the influence of essenes can still be detected, albeit in fragmentary form, in the pages of the new testament, a missing link in the study of early christian origins. Essene bread oblationmiracle of the loavesprobably an essene passover gatheringthe codex nazaraeusthe earliest gathering of christians at romeessene water drinkers and vegetariansthe gospel according to the hebrews. Chrysostom that jesus told his disciples if they wanted to learn the mysteries of god, they would first have to be of humane character. Coupled with this, jesus quotes from jeremiahs famous temple. For those of you who do not know, there were four major sects of judaism in the early part of the first century ad. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Apr 26, 2014 proof that yashiya was a vegetarian is based on the essene gospel of peace, which szekely claims to have translated from an ancient text he supposedly discovered in the 1920s. In it, jesus tells his disciples to eat raw vegetables, take frequent enemas to cleanse the colon, and dont eat meat. How can you witness to someone who believes these are truer than the bible. Essene gospel of peace book two would appeal to twentieth century man.
The essenes were a third religious sect during the time of christ that lived away from the towns. The essene gospel of peace is presented in four books. Edmond bordeaux szekely was able to discover essene documents in the secret archives of the vatican. The essenes the essene new testament the gospel of the. The buddhist essene gospel of jesus is a translation of the new testament gospel from the peshitta canon which is in the original syriac dialect of aramaic.
A most interesting and delightful little book is entitled the essene gospel of peace book 1. Some of the scrolls contain essene traditional parables and phrases, which predated jesus by a hundred years, yet read almost verbatim the lines and verses attributed to jesus in the new testament. The essene gospel reveals how the material world was cut off from the divine world thousands of years ago when sick and egotistical angels, wanting to exercise their power in a world outside the. Jesus apocalyptic teachings seem to align with them a lot. Excerpts from the essene gospel of peace, book two.
Essene, member of a religious sect or brotherhood that flourished in palestine from about the 2nd century bc to the end of the 1st century ad. The new testament does not mention them and accounts given by josephus, philo of alexandria, and pliny the elder sometimes differ in significant details. This story is told in his book, the discovery of the essene gospel of peace, published in 1975. Like the historical jesus, the essenes can easily become a screen upon which one projects ones own interests and ideological locations, whether that be jesus hidden years, a window into the secret history of early christianity, or an historically nonexistent fabrication by philo, josephus, and pliny. Essene christianity the religion of jesus or paulianity. See essene gospel of peace of jesus christ quotes follow. The essene gospel of peace, written by edmond bordeaux szekely.
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