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| Formed 200 bc (before Maccabees) |
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| Formed 165-160 bc (after Macc revolt) |
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| Formed 160 bc (end of Macc revolt) |
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| Formed Ad 6 (Judas' revolt) |
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| Ceased after temple destroyed |
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| Aristocratic: upper class, priests |
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| Dominant political force until ad 70 |
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| Upheld literal interpretation of Scripture |
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| High regard for sacrificial system |
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| Accommodated to Greco-Roman culture |
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| Had humanized concept of God |
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| Attributed all to free will |
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| Odd mix of conservative and liberal |
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| Name may mean Separatists |
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| Had support from common ppl |
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| Withdrew from political arena |
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| Interpreted Scripture allegorically |
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| Had strong concept of God |
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| Mid view between God's sovereignty, man's free will |
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| Upheld resurrection of the dead |
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| Had well-developed hierarchy of spirit beings |
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| Ethical >theological emphasis |
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| Withdrew from mainline Judaism |
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| Stressed personal piety, asceticism |
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| Stopped doing animal sacrifices |
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| Had highly developed system of initiation |
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| Thought of selves as true Israeli remnant |
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| Accepted resurrection, but not bodily |
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| Strictly observed Torah's purity laws |
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| Composed of political leaders |
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| urged ppl to accept king's sovereignty |
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| Accepted Hellenization, foreign rule |
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| Remnant supporters of Judah the Galilean |
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| Group ceased at Massada, AD 73 |
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| Nationalistic Jewish party |
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| Became increasingly violent by mid-1st cent |
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| Members include Barrabbas, Simon the disciple |
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| Fierce loyalty to Jewish traditions |
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| Prophesied coming of (political) salvation |
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| Opposed using Greek lang in Palestine |
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