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| son of philip. From Kittim. Reigned 12 yrs. Defeated King Darius of the Persians and Medes. |
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| Sinful root of A.T.G. Joined w/ the Gentitiles. Invaded Egypt, battled King Ptolemy. Took the cities of Egypt. Destroyed many people of Israel. SACRIFICED THE PIG ON THE TEMPLE |
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| Defeated Apollonius, Seron w/ a smaller army. Gentitiles feared him, Went to battle w/ Gentitiles &defeated them. REDEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE 164 |
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| a moabite, Caught Boaz's eye, goes to his bed, Boaz & Ruth were ancestors of David. Left home w/ her mother in law Naomi & went to Bethlemhem |
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| Asks god many questions.Satan challenges god to take away what Job has. He turns ill, covered w/ boils, his family was dead. 3 friends show up. Job & God have a confrontation. GOD IS VERY ARROGANT SAYING HE DID ALL AND LISTED WHAT HE"S DONE |
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Jewish religious leader & reformer Read the torah to the people |
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| Righteous man, blameless in his generation. Had 3 sons (Ahem, Ham & Japheth) God commands him to make and ark to escape the great flood. God made a covenant w/ noah & blessed him and his sons |
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| Lord sent him to find a better place. Went to Egypt w/ his wife but said she was his 'sister' Pharoh took her as his wife God sent a plague to the Pharoh. |
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| God sent him to free all of egypt. He was very hesitant. Aaron his brother was chosen to be his word of mouth. Aaron turned into the messanger and moses the leader. After 10 plagues they finally freed Egypt. Red Sea, moses made Egyptians drown and Israelites live |
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| widow who saved her people by be heading the Assyrian general Holofernes, bc her city is besieged |
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| named as the whore. She wore royalty colors and jewels (rome?) |
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| Paired opposites- Forces of good vs evil or god vs satan |
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| concern w/ the end of times/ new age |
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| converting the letters of your name to numbers |
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(insurgency) 1. Some compiled "whats not to like about Greek culture 2. Some continued to practice Judaism but were killed. Passive resistence 3. Some chose armed rebellion "radical group" behind the movement
MATTATHIAS DEFENDED HIMSELF W/ HIS SONS |
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"to reveal" Characteristics: Dualism, Eschatology, codes/symbols & pseudonymous
Purposes: Motivation & Comfort |
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| Vassel King Paranoid. could not declare war. Jewish-raised in Rome-built fortresses & palaces whole city. |
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| Judas took over, expelled the Seleucides from the temple |
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| Temple burned, city burned rebuilt to a Roman city |
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Expanded Judean borders Conquered Samaria: destroyed temple at Mt. Gerazim Conquered Idumea: forced people to convert (come jewish&be circumsized) |
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*family small group when jesus was born Middle class society, Regarded the torah, Prophets, and writings as authoritative Regarded oral law. Apocalyptic. Believed in angels and demons and resurrection. COULD ADAPT- KEY: INTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE CENTERED IN SYNAGOGUE SURVIVED AFTER 70 |
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High priest = local leader upper class, not apocalyptic centered in temple Regarded only the torah as authoratative DID NOT BELIEVE IN ANGELS etc. COOPERATED W/ rome |
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withdrew from society, communal living, May produced the Dead sea scrolls, may have practiced celibacy
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Claimed they were true Israelites and that the Judeans were a heretical splinter group -only recognized the first 5 books of the bible -Had their own temple at Mt. Gerazim which they claimed to be the original |
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"seen together" 2 source gospel
Matthew l \ l \ Luke--------Mark |
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| christianity replaced Judaism |
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| Other source supposably used in the theories. QUELLE- source in german |
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| referring to the influence that Greek Pagan culture had on other societies in ancient times |
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book containing only the Book of Revelation, the last book of the Bible, detailing the final days of creation, the second coming of Christ, and the Last Judgement
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| responsible for the defeat of the Medes, the Chaldeans, the Lydians, and many other peoples. Cyrus had a reputation for mercy, and even allowed subject states to participate in governance |
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a baked-clay Aryan language (Old Persian) cuneiform cylinder
described his humane treatment of the inhabitants of Babylonia, after its conquest by the Iranians. |
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| youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions |
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| Old texts found in 1947.old testament pieces |
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| high-born lady from Iconium who at age 18 became the companion of Paul, traveling with him to baptize and preach. She is said to have become a martyr |
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| a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an apostle; "Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity" |
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| Jesus of Nazareth, and Jesus the Nazarene, is the central figure in Christianity. The main sources about Jesus and his teachings are the four Gospels, which depict him as a Torah-observant Jewish preacher and healer — often at odds with Jewish authorities at that time — who was crucified by the Romans in Jerusalem |
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| Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36) |
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| is presumed to be the author of the Gospel of John. Tradition has identified him with John the Apostle, although numerous modern scholars dispute that they are the same person |
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