12/41 29).] [Footnote 8: See the remarks of Epiphanius on the Essenes, Hemero-Baptists, Nazarites, Ossenes, Nazarenes, Ebionites, Samsonites (_Adv. and ii.), and those of the author of the _Philosophumena_ on the Elchasaites (books ix. and x).] [Footnote 9: Epiph., _Adv. Haer._, xix., xxx., liii.] This practice was baptism, or total immersion. |