The Essenes were

A. the aristocratic class of Rome.
B. the political officials chosen by the plebeians.
C. Rome's main rival in the Punic Wars.
D. the followers of the cult of Isis.
E. a Jewish sect that looked for the appearance of a savior.


Answer: E

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