therapeutae - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'therapeutae' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Therapeutae

[ n. pl.]

- A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They are described in a work attributed to Philo, the genuineness and credibility of which are now much discredited.

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