Sadducees - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The Parting of the Ways Caught between the extreme isolation of Judaism and the forced assimilation of Hellenism, Judaism fractures into 4 major groups around 200 B.C.: 1) Pharisees 2) Sadducees 3) Essenes 4) Zealots Pharisees Although their name carries a negative connotation now ("pharisaical"), the Pharisees were likely closer to Jesus' teachings than the other sects From Hebrew parush, meaning "separated." Jesus' condemnation of the Pharisees arises from their hypocris...

Identify the 3 New Testament periods & their corresponding dates correct answers Initiation from 5 BC to 29 AD Expansion from 29 AD to 60 AD Consolidation from 60 AD to 95 AD In what language was the New Testament written? correct answers Greek The only Jewish party of that time which has survived to this present day? correct answers Pharisees They diligently studied not only the written Law, but also the oral law (tradition)? correct answers Pharisees They did not believe in the ...

Donation of Constantine - ANSWER-Gave the political power and religious power back to the pope. Was not legitimate. Caused tension with greek orthodox church. Legitimized the holy roman empire basically making it the equivalent of the greek orthodox empire. Carolingian Empire - ANSWER-Founded by Charlemagne. 800 BC. There is a way that is the holy roman empire but its not called that. Ottonian Empire - ANSWER-Successor state of the Carolingian Empire. Ruled by King Otto and his son. It is ...

HCB Exam 1 Multiple Choice/Matching Questions and Answers 2023 Christology The branch of Christian theology that studies the nature, Person, and works of Jesus Christ. Alexander the Great King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia, he united the Greek city-states Hellenization The spread of Greek culture, began during the time of Alexander the Great Essenes A group of pious, ultraconservative Jews who left the Temple of Jerusalem and lived apart in commun...

CHST-112 REVIEW TEST QUESTIONS WITH CERTIFIED ANSWERS Which prominent Jewish sect accepted only the first five books of the Bible as Scripture, denied the future resurrection, and didn't believe in angels? - Answer-Sadducees Which prominent Jewish sect were fiercely loyal to Jewish traditions and opposed any foreign influence of Palestine? - Answer-Zealots (T/F) Monotheism is the belief in multiple gods. - Answer-False (T/F) Gnosticism is the term scholars use to describe the early re...

Jewish religious group that denied existence of angels correct answers Sadducees deacon and evangelist of the early church correct answers Philip Feast of Weeks when Holy Spirit filled 120 disciples correct answers Pentecost means unveiling or uncovering correct answers Revelation presenting a common view correct answers synoptic author of the New Testament correct answers Holy Spirit believing in many gods correct answers polytheistic Jews who intermarried with Gentiles cor...

five eras of Palestine's subjugation - ANSBabylonian, persian, hellenistic, Hasmonean, and roman Jewish sects - ANSpharisees, sadducees, essenes, zealots, and herodians pharisees - ANS"separated ones"; largest group; BELIEVED IN RESURRECTION sadducees - ANS"fiscal controllers"; smaller group; REJECTED RESURRECTION essenes - ANSrejected temple and moved to desert (Dead Sea scroll); BELIEVED SOUL IS IMMORTAL BUT NO AFTERLIFE zealots - ANS"daggermen"; organized group of ...

Summer 2021 NBST 515-B07 LUO Exam 1 100 out of 100 points   1. According to Elwell, a canon is an authoritative collection of documents. 2. According to the presentations, which group of first-century Jews are believed to be responsible for the Dead Sea Scrolls? 3. According to the presentations, the first half of Jesus’ ministry took place where? 4. According to Elwell, apocalyptic literature was thought to convey a special revelation from God revealing hidden secrets surrounding the ...

CHST 112 Test 1 Questions and Answers (T/F) The word "canon," as LL uses it, means the collection of the Christian Scriptures. - Answer-True How many books are in the New Testament? - Answer-27 books (T/F) According to LL, the early church had specific criteria by which they determined which books could make it into the New Testament - Answer-True (T/F) The original autographs of at least some of the New Testament books exist today - Answer-False (T/F) It was Babylon who originally...

Basic Life of Christ 133 PACE CHECKUP A,CHECKUP B,CHECKUP C,VOCABULARY,SELF-TEST Apocrypha Books at one time interspersed among the canonical books of the Bible but not sanctioned by Jesus Christ. Aramaic A west Semitic language,closely related to Hebrew. dispersion The term commonly applied to the Jews living outside Palestine and maintaining their religious faith among the Gentiles. The prophecy of such dispersion is seen primarily through the Assyrian and Babylonian captivities. Esse...