SECTION B 📒 Flashcards
Anointed
To be blessed with oil or water
What does Messianic Expectation mean
This was when the Jewish people were awaiting for a Messiah,who would free them from Roman.
What was a synagogue
One of the two places Jews went to pray they were expected to go to this every Saturday.
Temple
One of the two places Jews went to pray, they were expected to visit here once a yea since in was in Jersuleam and every village/town had a synagogue they went to synagogues more often.
Define the Saducees
They were a small,wealthy and powerful group.They controlled the Sanhedrin and were quite happy about the Romans ruling Palestine.
Define the Zeolots
They HATED the Romans.They wouldn’t stop at any cost to stop the Romans.
Define the Pharisees
The Pharisees were holy men but not priests.They were the leaders of the synagogues.
They lived in town or villages but kept themselves apart from ordinary Jews.
Define the Essenes
The Essences led a simple life.They were like a community of monks.They were very clean and spent most of their time bathing.
The Essenes believed that living in remote places kept them away from the corruption.
Messiah
Anointed one, in history kings or important people were anointed with oil.