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Boethusians
The Boethusians (Hebrew: בַיְּתּוֹסִים, romanized: Ḇayyətōsīm) were a Jewish sect closely related to, if not a development of, the Sadducees.[1]
- ^ The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion - Adele Berlin, Maxine L. Grossman - 2011 - Page 148 "The rabbis considered them primarily a religious sect, founded by Boethus, a heretical disciple of the Mishnaic authority ... Other scholars connect the Boethusians with Shimon ben Boethus, high priest in King Herod's time; the family is "
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