Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Was Jesus educated?

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Yes. And literate

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Jesus lived in Present Day country..

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Palestine

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Jesus’ religion

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Jew

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Center of Jesus’s ministry

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Galilee

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Galileans had

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A distinct dialect

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Jesus spoke

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Aramaic

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Hometown of Jesus

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Galilee.. Nazareth

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Population of Galilee

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1,200 mainly Jewish

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Galileans looked down upon..

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Frequent relations w/ non-jewish neighbors

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Samaritans and Jews did not get along:

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  1. Intermarried w/foreigners/ descended from foreigners half breeds
  2. Different views of Scripture
  3. Different idea of where true worship center of God was- Jesus takes loving attitude towards them
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Judea

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Jerusalem- Home to Temple

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“Abba”

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How Jesus addresses God

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Koine

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Language of Roman Empire (greek)

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Latin was

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Only speaken by Roman officials

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Jewish Synagogue

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  • prayer center
  • scrolls were kept there
  • worship began with Shema
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Temple in Jerusalem

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  • place sacrafices to God
  • God’s Holy presence was there
  • Temple tax for feasts
  • pilgrimmage rules
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Passover

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Liberation from slavery from Egypt; slaughter of Lamb

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Pentecost

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YHWH’s giving if Law, 50 days after Passover

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Feast of Tabernacles

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Fall harvest festival, people dwell in tents

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Hanukkah

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Festival of rededication of Temple and the Maccabees

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Palestine was part of

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Roman Empire

-Jews hated it because of history

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Herod the Great

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Jewish ruler of Jesus’s birth

-not real jewish king- Jews did not like him

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Herod Antipas

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ruled Jesus’ home province,

  • had John Baptist killed
  • son of Herod the Great
  • “that fox”
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Pontius Pilate

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Roman procurator

  • tax collector
  • peace keeper
  • slaves were not labor, (butlers)
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Jewish Beliefs & Practices

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  • belief in Messiah (not Jesus)
  • study of Torah, lifelong
  • some believed in eternal life, others didnt
  • belief in angels & demons
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Sanhedrin

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Law making body & supreme court of Judaism, judged Jesus a threat

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Pharisees

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strict observance of Law

~did believe in resurection of the body, fast, praying, almsgiving

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Sadducees

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Centered in Jerusalem, cared for Temple & worship

~many are part of sanhedrin

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Essenes

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Lived like monks, were celibatee & live in Qumran

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Zealots

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Despised Roman rulea & wanted tk revolt against it, could be violent

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Tax collectors

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Worked for Rome, would often steal money from fellow Jews

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Common people

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simple people, could not read or write

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Gentiles

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Non-Jews

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Women

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Lowly, positions, looked upon as property w/ few legal rights