HIS 191 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Christianity, God, Roman Empire
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August 27 - complexity of the 1st century judaism. Judaism is practicing under other political sectors. Pompe came and took over and ruled over the jews. Report to romans directly - they don"t care what you think or want. Second duty : serve the emperor if not, crucify you or work you til death. Report to another jew that reports to the romans. Diaspora - jewish way to tell the romans to get the hell out. The first thing that happens when the jews lose their freedom is their language (hebrew) then they used greek. The rich are affected the most, they want to uphold power. Dressed greek, talked like greeks, went where greeks went. When men to the gym they"re exposed . Septuagint - the greek translation of the hebrew scripture. Paul writes the christian book in greek. A couple of groups emerge from how much or how little interactions with judaism.