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Bibl Test #1

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Writing Materials - papyrus-plant - parchment-sheep skin - paper
Form of the NT -scroll -codex-book
Language of the NT - Aramaic-spoken - Greek-koine
Grouping - Narrative-gospels & acts - Letters-21 books - Apocalyptic-Revelation
Canon Principles - authorship - inspo-"breath of God" - makes sense-intellectual - accepted by everyone
Canon History - 1st century-books were written - 4th century-accepted into the canon
The Text of the NT -variants-words get moved around -evidence for text found in Greek manuscripts & patristics(church fathers)
Interbiblical Period time period b/t the OT and NT
Interbiblical Characteristics - rise of Judaism - hebrew to greek - political changes - religious organizations developed - doctrinal development
Interbiblical Sources - Bible - archaeology - national histories - dead sea scrolls - Josephus - Apocrypha-hidden books
587 BC Jerusalem destroyed
Babylonian Period - deport of Hebrews - Jerusalem destroyed (587) - physically better in Babylon than Judah - new religion & capital - Nebo & Bell-Babylon gods
Nebuchaduezzar -deportations of Hebrews - destruction of Jerusalem (587)
Nabonidus & Belshazzar - co. kings - Nebo & Bell-gods
Persian Period - 1st, 2nd, & 3rd return - Temple completed-516
Cyrus - medo-persian king - Yahweh's "anointed" - 1st return
Darius I - Haggai & Zechariah-gave message to finish the Temple - Temple completed-516-went 70yrs w/o the Temple
Persian Period Religious Significance - got rid of idolatry - fervor(crazy) for the Law of Moses - doctrinal developments
1st Return - led by Zerubbabel - foundation of Temple - Samaritans-half Hebrew & half other
2nd Return - led by Ezra - scribe & priest - dissolved mixed marriages
3rd Return - led by Nehemiah - rebuilt Jerusalem wall in 52 days - public reading of Law by Ezra
Greek Period - Alexander the Great-defeated Persians @ Issus - Diadochi - Ptolemaic Dynasty - Seleucid Dynasty
Diadochi - 7 ruling generals - divided kingdom into 4 parts
Ptolemaic Dynasty - 19 rulers total - Ptolemy I -Ptolemy II
Seleucid Dynasty - Antiochus III - Seleucus IV - Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Antiochus III - when control went to the Seleucids from the Ptolemies
Selencus IV - Hebrews start being messed with
Antiochus IV Epiphanes "apperence of God" - increased taxes upon Jews - instituted a state religion - desecrated the Temple-made unholy - Jews didn't go to the Temple for 3yrs
Greek Religious Significance - dispersion of Jews - importance of Priesthood - hellenism-greek culture
Maccabean Period - they were Hebrews - cleansed Temple - independence from Syria - rise of religious parties
Judas - victory over Seleucids - cleased/rededicated the Temple
Simon - independence from Syria - coinage by new gov.
John Hyrcanus - rise of religious parties in the 2nd century -ex. Pharisees & Sadducees
Hyrcanus II & Aristobulus II - fell to Roman General Pompey
Maccabean Religious Significance - conflict b/t Hellenism & Judaism - religious & political freedom - struggle for high-priesthood - appearance of religious parties - doctrinal development
Roman Empire (63-NT) - Temple remodeled - goes into NT - idolatry of law
Herod the Great - not Hebrew - Idumean line-from Esaw - Temple remodel, Hippodrome, Caesarea(new city w/port) - Late cruelty-killed 7 family members, death plans
Roman Religious Conditions - idolatry of the law - refurbished Temple - political High Priesthood
Judaism - religion of the inter. period - started after 587
Judaism Orgin - product of Babylonion captivity - pre-exilic roots
Judaism Nature - law replaced prophets - alteration of Yahwism - God was seen as all powerful - intermediaries b/t God & us - Eschatology-study of last things
Judaism Characteristics - theocracy (ruled by God) - prayer, fasting, & almsgiving - conservatism-not wanting to change
Judaism Influence From Others - other interbiblical nations - mostly from Hellenism
Judaism Influence Upon Christianity - the synagogne - OT - Messiah
Judaism Religious Parties - Pharisees - Sadducees - Essenes - Herodians - Zealots - Common People
Pharisees - foreordination-God knows what will happen - resurrection - angels & demons - scripture & oral traditions(what rabbis say scripture means)-613 laws -mostly located in Jerusalem
Sadducees - political - beliefs opposite of Pharisees - believed in some scripture - small but influential group
Essenes - "children of light" - ultra conservative - lived separate from everyone else in Qumran - wrote Dead Sea Scrolls
Herodians - support of Herod (not Jewish) - enemies of Jesus
Zealots - origin in Roman days - Sicarii-"Assassins"-wanted to get rid of Romans
Common People - 90% unaffiliated-just Jews - not fond of religious leaders
Judaism Worship Needs - scribes & rabbis - the Temple
Scribes & Rabbis - Ezra's legacy - Experts in the Mosaic Law - respected by students - no power of death bc of Rome
Scribes & Rabbis Primary Responsibilities - development of the law - teaching the law-repetition
Sanhedrin - religious & civil Jewish court - high priest, elders, & scribes - no power over death bc of Rome
Temple - was destroyed by Babyloniams - primary place of worship - court of Gentiles-26 acres - holy days
Synagogue - interbiblical origin-started bc Temple was far away-worship, school, & gathering place - in every town - scrolls in the Ark - service on the Sabbath
Service on the Sabbath 1. shema-"hear"-reciting 2. prayers 3. singing of Psalms 4. reading of scripture/law 5. benediction
Hellenism & Graeco-Roman Life - political walkthrough of the inter. - hellenism-greek way of life - Greek & Roman Influence - political & government system
Hellenism General Characteristics - individualism - humanism - intellectualism - magnification of the beautiful - naturalism
Hellenism Relationship w/ Judaism - Greek leisure vs. Jewish devotion - antagonism (opposing) in Jerusalem - influenced the Diaspora(scattering) *Hebraic Jews-conservative *Hellenistic Jews-outside of Israel
Graeco-Roman Life Greek Influence - GREEK LANGUAGE - Philosophy-love of wisdom *platonism-ethics *epicureanism-happiness *stoicism-religious - Mystery Religions-outside people didn't understand
Graeco-Roman Life Roman Influence - Latin-main Rome language - Contributions *roman law *roman peace *roads-"all roads lead back to Rome" - Government
Roman Government Political Admin - Senate & the Emperor - Provincial gov.-provinces had own gov. *vassal kings-not Hebrew, Idumean *senatorial provinces (proconsuls as leaders) *imperial provinces (procurators as leaders, roman from emperor)
Roman Government Responsibilities in Palestine - maintain peace - collect land profit & poll tax
Important 1st Century AD Emperors - Augustus Octavius-Jesus born-"golden age of Rome" - Tiberius - Gaius Caligula-crazy - Claudius - Nero-1st major Christian persecution - Domitian-2nd major Christian persecution(worse)
The Land - Geo graphical Divisions - coastal plains-right off Meditterrian Sea - western highleands-2,600ft above sea/hills/mts-Jerusiam & highest population - Jordan River Valley-Sea of Galilee, Jordan River, & Dead Sea - Eastern Highlands
The Land - Political Divisions - Judea - Galilee - Samaria - Perea - Decapolis - 10 cities - Idumea
Created by: ila2309
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