Much the same could be said regarding the Essenes ’ seclusion from society, their belief in fate and the immortality of the soul, and their emphasis on celibacy and mystical ideas about participating with the angels in their worship.
कुमरानी लिखाणांमध्ये शब्बाथाचे नियम आणि विधीपूर्वक शुद्धता पाळण्यावर खूपच जास्त जोर देण्यात आला आहे.