RELIGST 1B06 Lecture : Religious Studies 1B06 October 1, 2013 Professor Carter.docx
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Pharisees new about the law, could figure out the best way to investigate the law in interesting ways. Sadducees people interested in the temple/cult sacrifices were maintained. Samaritans claimed to be descendants from the first tribes . Zealots thought it was inappropriate for the romans to be in charge of. Messianic expectations these groups thought that, as history came to an end the. Messianic age would manifest and the messiah would come. Important to note that judaism is not immune to the influences of hellenistic. The understanding of the law and the interpretation of scripture becomes the. You get to be christian based on who you thought jesus. The rabbis, heirs to the pharisees, survive and make the bible the core of their. Romans destroy jerusalem following the first jewish rebellion in 70 ce. Following the second revolt 135 ce the diaspora is thorough going. Now jews in thought we have a material world and a spiritual world.