But the sect of the Essens affirm, that fate governs all things, and that nothing befalls men but what is according to its determination (AJ 13.5.9) (Josephus on the Essenes)

But the sect of the Essens affirm, that fate governs all things, and that nothing befalls men but what is according to its determination (AJ 13.5.9)

Josephus on the Essenes

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