Religion chapter 4 Flashcards
A country in the Middle East
Palestine
Where did Jesus live?
Palestine/IIsrael
The north Area where Samaritan’s lived
Samaria
The South area where Jesus was born and died
Judea -Jerusalem
A country in the Roman Empire
Palestine
Non Jews
Gentiles
Tax collectors
Publicians
Middle class Jews who loved the Law and added more jobs
Pharisees
Scholarly teachers among Pharisees
Scribes
Political leaders/priest -did not believe in resurrection
Sadducees
Jewish men in Judea who acted as supreme council
Sanhedrin
Freedom fighters who used violence to overthrow Roman rule
Zealots
Men who lived in desert communities to live a purer life
Essenes
How did Jesus show Prayer?
He showed it at home in a temple* (*where Jewish people offered sacrifices)
Town center of prayer, education
Synagogue
Main commandment for Jewish people
She a
Saturday-The lords day-day of Rest
Sabbath
Small case on doorpost holding copy of Shema
Mezuzah
Boxes strapped to head and arms of men
Phylacteries
The feast remembering Exodus
Passover
Feast of 10 commandments and harvest feast
Pentecost
Fall feast remembering time Israelites spent in desert after leaving Egypt.
Tabernacles
Jewish New Year
Rosy Hashana
Day of repentance
Yom Kippur
8 day Festival of Lights remember fight for religious freedom
Hanukkah
Houses in Palestine were made of ______ _________.
Clay bricks
Was the father in charge of his family? True or False.
True
What language did the People speak in Palestine?
Aramaic