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1
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Assyrian Exile of Israel

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721

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Babylonian Exile of Judah

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587/6

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Antiochus IV (Epiphanes) orders defiling of Jerusalem Temple

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167

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Pompey takes Jerusalem, enters Holy of Holies

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63

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5
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Herod the Great rules Judaea

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37-4

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Judaea a Roman province

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6-41

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7
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Pontius Pilate governor of Judaea

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26-36

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8
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Revolt against Rome

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66-73

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Fall of Jerusalem

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70

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10
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Bar Kochba (Second Jewish) Revolt

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132-135

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Feet below sea level: Sea of Galilee

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680 ft / 200 m

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Feet below sea level: Dead Sea

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1300 ft

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Distance: Dan to Beesheba

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150 miles 240 km

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Distance: Galilee to Dead Sea

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65 mi / 105 km

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Distance: Jordan River (at Galilee) to Mediterranean

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36 mi / 60 km

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Distance: Jordan River (at Dead Sea) to Mediterranean

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56 mi / 90 km

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Ptolemies

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Alexander the Great dies in 323 and his successors (the “Diadochoi”) Ptolemies of Egypt

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Seleucids

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Alexander the Great dies in 323 and his successors (the “Diadochoi”) Seleucids of Persia

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Sadducees

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Power elite, emphasizes free will, reject resurrection and oral tradition

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Pharisees

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populist rabbinic teachers, accepted both God’s sovereignty and man’s responsibility

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Essenes

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monastic-oriented sectarians, deterministic view of God, especially associated with Qumran

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“Fourth Philosophy”

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unnamed by Josephus, sought overthrow of pagan rule of Judea. Includes Zealots and Sicarii (dagger-men; i.e., political assassins)

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Herodians

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Favored rule by Herodian kings

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24
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Septuagint

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Greek translation of Old Testament

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25
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Apocrypha

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Jewish books accepted as canonical by some Christians (esp. Catholics), including 1 & 2 Maccabees, Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach (=Ecclesiasticus), additions to Esther and Daniel, and a few other writings.

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Pseudepigrapha

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originally refers to writings written as if authored by an OT figure (e.g., Enoch, Baruch, etc.), but now the term denotes a variety of early Jewish (and even some Christian) texts not found in the Apocrypha; dates vary widely.

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27
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Josephus

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Jewish historian who wrote at the end of the first century A.D. about the history of Israel from the dawn of time until the Jewish War.

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28
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Philo

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mid-first century A.D. Jewish philosopher from Alexandria (Egypt) who primarily penned allegorical and philosophical interpretations of the Pentateuch

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29
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Dead Sea Scrolls

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writings (often fragmentary) dating from second century B.C. to first century A.D. that were found at Qumran, Murabbaat, Nahal Hever, etc. These contain Biblical scrolls, sectarian documents, and non-sectarian Jewish literature.

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30
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Mishnah

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Part of Talmudic Literature. Judah the prince around 200 AD. Rabbinic oral tradition, tractates of application

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31
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Tosefta

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“Addition” to the Mishnah and follows the same format

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32
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Palestinian Talmud

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5th Century. Commentary on the Mishnah, expansion to understand citing other authors

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Babylonian Talmud

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6th Century. Commentary on the Mishnah, expansion to understand citing other authors

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34
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Halakhah

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legal interpretation

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35
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Haggadah

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storied interpretation

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36
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Mekhilta

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Exodus

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37
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Sifra

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Leviticus

38
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Sifre

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Numbers, Deuteronomy

39
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Midrash Rabbah

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5th - 10th centuries, On the Torah (Genesis – Deuteronomy) and the Megilloth (Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations, Esther)

40
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Distinctives of Jewish Religion amidst First-Century Paganism

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Monotheism
Ethical religion
Old Testament redemptive history
Ethnic centered
Jerusalem as “Mother-City”
Sabbath, circumcision, food laws

41
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Jesus’ Birth in Bethlehem

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Matt 1-2
Mark X
Luke 1-2
John x

42
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John Baptizes Jesus

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Matt 3
Mark 1
Luke 3
John 1

43
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Temptation of Jesus

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Matt 4
Mark 1
Luke 4
John X

44
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Parable of the Sower & Reason for Parables

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Matt 13
Mark 4
Luke 8
John X

45
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Feeding of 5,000

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Matt 14
Mark 6
Luke 9
John 6

46
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Peter’s Confession & 1st Passion Prediction

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Matt 16
Mark 8
Luke 9
John X

47
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Transfiguration

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Matt 17
Mark 9
Luke 9
John X

48
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2nd Passion Prediction

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Matt 17
Mark 9
Luke 9
John X

49
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3rd Passion Prediction

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Matt 20
Mark 10
Luke 18
John X

50
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Triumphal Entry

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Matt 21
Mark 11
Luke 19
John 12

51
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Jesus Cleanses Temple

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Matt 21
Mark 11
Luke 19
John [2]

52
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Olivette Discourse (Synoptic Apocalypse)

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Matt 24-25
Mark 13
Luke 21
John X

53
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Lord’s Supper (and Gethsemane)

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Matt 26
Mark 14
Luke 22
John X

54
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Trial(s) (and Peter’s Denial)

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Matt 26-27
Mark 14-15
Luke 22-23
John 18-19

55
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Crucifixion & Burial

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Matt 27
Mark 15
Luke 23
John 19

56
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Resurrection

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Matt 28
Mark 16
Luke 24
John 20-21

57
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Sermon on the Mount

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Matt 5-7

58
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Sermon on the Plain

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Luke 6

59
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“Love your Enemies”

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Matt 5 and Luke 6

60
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Lord’s Prayer

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Matt 6
Luke 11

61
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“He set his face to go to Jerusalem”

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Luke 9

62
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Parable of Good Samaritan (and Martha/Mary)

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Luke 10

63
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Parable of Prodigal Son (and Lost Sheep/Coin)

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Luke 15

64
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Greatest Commandment

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Matt 22
Mark 12
(cf. Luke 10)

65
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Jesus cites Ps. 110 (The Lord said to my Lord)

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Matt 22
Mark 12
Luke 20

66
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Jesus and Samaritan Woman

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John 4

67
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“I am the Bread”

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John 6 (same chapter as feeding of 5,000)

68
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“Before Abraham was I am”

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John 8

69
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Jesus as the Good Shepherd

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John 10

70
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Raising of Lazarus

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John 11

71
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Jesus Washes Disciples’ Feet and Gives “New Command”

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John 13

72
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“I am the Way, the Truth, the Life

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John 14

73
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The True Vine

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John 15

74
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High Priestly Prayer

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John 17

75
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Outline Matthew

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1-4 Birth, Baptism, Tempt, Min beg
5-7 First Discourse (Serm on Mt)
8-9 Jesus’ Miracles
10 2nd Discourse (sending displs)
11-12 Growing Opposition
13 3rd Discourse (Kingdom Pbls)
14-17 Miracles; Cofessn; Transfig
18-20 4th Discourse (Pbls&instruct)
21-23 Triumphal Entry; encounters with opposition
24-25 5th Discourse (“Olivette Disc)
26-28 Crucifixion & Resurrection

76
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Outline John

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1:1-18 Prologue
1:19-12:50 Public Ministry (structured around 7 signs)
13-17 Private Ministry (Discipleship Instruction and High Priestly Prayer)
18-20 Crucifixion and Resurrection
21 Epilogue: Peter Commissioned to Love and Serve

77
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Distinctives of Jewish Religion amidst First-Century Paganism

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Monotheism
Ethical religion
Old Testament redemptive history
Ethnic centered
Jerusalem as ‘Mother-City’
Sabbath, circumcision, food laws

78
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Developments in Second Temple Judaism

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Rise of the Synagogue
Messianism
Diaspora & the Geography of Judaism
* Judaism relocated throughout the Mesopotamian and Mediterranean world
* Gentiles and Judaism
– Antipathy
– Empathy
Proselytes (converts who are circumcised, baptized, & keep Torah)
“God-fearers” (interested Gentile attendees in the synagogue)
Jewish Sectarianism - Sadducees, Pharisees, Essenes, 4th Philosophy, Herodians

79
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Cyrus of Persia took Babylon

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539

80
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Initial return of some exiles

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c.538

81
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Rebuilding of Temple

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c.520

82
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Alexander the Great becomes king of Macedon & general of the Greeks

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336

83
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Alexander assumes title “Great King” of Persian Empire

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330

84
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Alexander dies

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323

85
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Judaea moves from Ptolemaic to Seleucid control

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198

86
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Hasmonean revolt begins

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166

87
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Jonathan proclaimed high priest in Jerusalem

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152

88
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Agrippa I king of Judaea

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41-44

89
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Roman procurators rule Judaea

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44-66

90
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Fall of Masada

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73 (some say 74)

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