Quiz 4 Flashcards
Second temple time period
500 BCE -70 CE
who ruled over Judea
Foreign nations
what foreign nations ruled over Judea
Persians, Alex (Greek/Mecedonians), Ptolemies, Seleucids, Romans
Who were the Hasmoneans
a group of Jews also known as Maccabees
what scripture was written during this period
Book of Daniel
Gospels of Mark
Paul’s letters
What was the hope
- a kingdom of God “basileia tu theou”
- a kingdom that will last forever with a davidic messiah
what did most Jews have in common during the STP
- monotheistic
- descendants of Abraham
- land is promised
- they were chosen/elected group of people
- sabbath
- male circumsicision
where was the temple
in Jerusalem
priest
active at temple, offers saccrifice at the temple
synagogue
literally means “gathering” / “coming together”
on sabbath for reading of Torah, Bible
Rabbi
proclaiming the meaning of Torah to the people
Jews views of Jews
Jews view of non Jews
Son of God
generally describes a human, often a king of Israel
Son of man
one like a human being, not really human but in the shape of a human
what were the 3 different responses to seleucid rule
acomodation, violent resistance, nonviolent resistance