RLG100Y1 Midterm: SOME key Judaism Terms religion exam 2011

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Judaism terms: judaism scripture- torah- pentateuch (5 books)- midrash (commentary on. Kethuvim- hymns, songs, poetry: babylonian exile- took place in 586 bce, lasted 75 years. Jewish practice, worship without the temple and the construction of the synagogue, shift away from ritual sacrifice. Transformative because there was crisis in the confidence of god, thought that they sinned and were being punished. Aramaic replacing hebrew language, movement towards messianism and apocalypticism: the second temple- i t was destroyed in 70ce and never rebuilt. I t is significant point in history because oral tradition was set in writing with the mishnah. This mishnah is a set of texts and a collection of teachings drawn from oral traditions as far back as moses. I t covers various aspects of jewish life, religious and secular.

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