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| Adam and Eve go against what God said, Jewish history is trying to make up for it. God gives them rules to live by to make a new covenant |
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God destroys the world by flood, Noah and members must be nice to each other and to eat animals properly
*sign=rainbow |
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Lives in the city of UR, travels to land that God tells him to, sign of obedience. Believed in 1 god
3 Promises:
- Land
- Offspring
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Ishmael-Him, wife, and servants are kicked out of the house. God feels bad and protects them. Ishmael is the founding father of Arabs.
Issac- gives wrong son the blessing to Jacob
Jacob- has 12 sons (Joseph) decedents slaves in Egypt |
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| lead people of slavery from Egypt. God revealed to Moses the first 5 books of the Bible. Settled at Sidon, must follow 613 rules |
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| After Israel forms into nation- God tells David (unconditional promise) a son of David will forever sit on the throne in exchange David does nothing |
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Migration of "Apiru"
as they loose power in Egypt resettle to different area- 12 tribes- must for a centralized kingdom for political and military reason
**Theologically- why would their religion say to not have a king? Because they believe in one god, that one god must have to a be a human god=king |
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Preserves records- King wants to form a national identity
**still an oral experience |
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| King David makes it his capital ON TOP OF A HILL, protected- becomes very much the "home of the people" |
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| first one built by King Solemon, temple becomes very much the identity and heart of the people |
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| 1st to get conquered becomes the "lost tribes" |
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587
conquered by Babylonian empire, destroyed temple. Sent people to Babylon. |
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Religious people are spread out, don't have a central identity.
Make own sacred space= passover
Ritual markers= circumcised |
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Conquers Babylon from Persia, Jerusalem becomes influenced by Greek.
2nd temple is built |
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| Being influenced by Greek culture |
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| Jewish sacred space/place, believe that there should be only 1 temple in Jerusalem |
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| 2nd temple was destroyed by Rome |
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Predominant religious leader, they were teachers and taught the laws.
**non temple style religion |
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| Law showed what about the home based religion? |
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| Actual contact with God, just how temple allowed an actual contact |
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| Most conservative, traditionalist, visible signs of faith |
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| Counter point to orthodox, advocate for change, adapt to modern life |
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| In between reform and orthodox |
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Jewish national movement
Zion=mountain of first temple, reestablishment of the homeland. |
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| What happened in 1947, with the United Nations? |
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U.N. voted to redraw boarder lines to make state of Israel for jeiwsh people
PROBLEM= Palestine people lived there
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| Why did U.S. support the development of Israel? |
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wanted it for an ally and natural resources.
Political ideology, motivated by religion. |
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1967
first major military attack
Egypt and Jordan were going to attack Israel, Israel attacked before they could, strong and swift victory |
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| Israel athletes were captured by Muslim terrorist and were killed |
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| First 5 books of the Bible, god revealed to Moses |
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Prophet
any book by people that communicated with God |
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Writing/Literature
Book of songs |
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| Style of interpreting the Bible |
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| Taking 613 laws and listing them out in law for, c.200 edited into set form |
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| Commentaries on the Mishnah, produced by next generation of Rabbi's |
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| Babylon version is more dominant |
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God is a very sacred concept, don't even say his name.
No images of God can be made
God of Jewish bible is very dynamic. |
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Law is a blessing, way to love God back is to follow the laws as strictly and literally as possible
Bar-mitzvah, Ba-mitzvah- age 13 your behavior is up to your parents |
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daily prayer
day begins at Sundown- sunset to sunset |
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| Relies on phases of the moon |
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based on the sun
1 yr= rotation of Earth ***longer |
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Barley harvest, commemorates the beginning of Israel- freeing of slaves in Egypt
Book used is the Hoggadah
**Seder retells the myth-sacrificial lamb |
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Harvest of wheat, commemoration of the giving of the Torah
Land belongs to God, we get what we get because of God |
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"in-gathering"
Booths-dwellings during the time wandering in the desert
"Party-time joyous end of harvest season |
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"Birthday of the world"
Celebrates the sovereignty of God
Shofor-rams horn, blow into the horn-blowing into the horn, recognition of the king. *When you hear it you're trying to get Gods attention
-Judgement- The world we have is dependent on God, he will allow it to continue to exist. "Are you worthy of another year?"
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| dietary laws-what you can and can not eat. Parts of certain animals can not eat. Must kill the animal in a humane way. No suffering |
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We need God close, God preference is not permanent. Every time there is a sin in the community God is pushed further away
**Today, sacrifices are replaced by prayers. Trying to transform yourself into what will make God happy. |
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Historical commemoration of cleansing of the temple
**Insignificant in actual religion
Menorah- one candle lit for each day |
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Most crucial of all holy days
It is a day of rest. On the 7th day God rested, it is a time for reflection and prayer
Becomes replacement for the temple |
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