BIBL 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Stoicism, Epicureanism, Historical Criticism
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Below are key points and terms to review from week 1. 2nd temple was rebuilt by exiles returning from persia. Alexander the great was the leader (conquered palestine) Ptolemy dynasty in egypt/ seleucid dynasty in syria. Led by maccabees (hammer) revolt again roman rule. Festival of hanukkah introduced since it"s about gaining independence from roman rule/maccabee"s success. Ended 2nd temple period when temple was destroyed. Tetrarch of galilee, responsible for killing john the baptist. Procurator of judea; sent jesus to death while also declaring him innocent. : analyzing new testament manuscripts in order to reconstruct what the original said. : the study of old artifacts valuable to the bible, ex. Sociological criticism sciences; study how a community interacts with each other. : academic study of new testament with the perspective and tools of social. Understand culture by way of comparison with what is known about other cultures.
