SMC103Y1 Lecture Notes - Sadducees, Hellenization, Pharisees
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Critical thinking - analysis, synthesis, evaluation and application (page 2) not dismissing ideas. Having versus being in study (grounded versus knowing) Do not sit near doors, categorizing time. Massive armies but trials were held marxism and expanding the city (hellenization) The sadducees: upper class reading the torah and using hellenism. The pharisees: keeping the oral tradition and torah - keeping the letter of the law but not in hellenism, two groups: letter of the law or the law"s spirit. The zealots: actively rebellious, afterwards supporters of jesus. Peter - committed loyal and scared; first to be leader of disciples even though he came from a non catholic community: first pope in succession (given in lat 2nd/3rd century, killed during nero"s persecution in 65ce. Gospel of matthew - jesus" teachings as a new torah, passing authority onto followers. Gospel of mark - based on the memories of peter, suffering jesus ministers to ppl. of his homeland.