That would be the ancient Brittanic people.
the Celts.
the druids learned from the Celts :)
The priests of Israel are the men acting in authority upon the earth.Answer:This statement, from Exodus ch.19, means that God intends for the Israelites to be a learned people and a holy people.
They were ancient Celtic people who worshipped nature.They were thought to have made stonehedge but they really just worrshipped it. They also made human sacrifices. They were also associated with the oak tree.
Neither allows female priests.
all Jewish men are commanded to marry. Including priests
Jesus after he got left behind in the temple , and his parents searched for three days , they found him in the temple , asking the priests ,questions only learned men would ask, and they were amazed at his wisdom.
The 3 Wise Men are considered to have been Magi - a tribe from Iran which served the people of their region. They later merged into the Zoroastrian religion.
The church had monasteries where monks and priests had small rooms or cells. Many of the men there arrived as orphans or were left at the gate of the monastery and never left. Others lived in conditions very much like the people they served. Most people had wattle one room houses and so did the priests.
In 2013 there were 12,350 religious priests (in other words priests in religious orders as opposed to diocesan priests), all of whom may offer Mass, and there were 4,407 brothers in religious orders; for a total of 16,757 men in religious orders.
In the Roman Catholic Church, the male priest represents God.Female priests are permitted in the Episcopal Church.
There are many scriptural authority against Priesthood itself. Even men are not supposed to become priests.
Jehovah's Witnesses do not have men or women priests. We have elders, but no elderettes. But all baptized Jehovah's Witnesses are ordained ministers.