Sadducee Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

How was Judaism changing during the Greek and Roman period, and why? correct answer: shift from tradition focused on temple sacrifice to tradition focused on study of Torah bc of Greek philosophy and destruction of temple What is the Jewish "diaspora," and how did Greek culture and the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem contribute to dispersion? correct answer: dispersion of Jews into enclaves in other cultures pressure to give up traditions, changed focus to Torah, didn't need to be...

Ophir Judaism & Israel Class Final Exam | with 122 latest questions and answers Most Jews were living in _____________ at the time of the destruction of 70 C.E - the land of Israel Persecution in Spain, Inquisition - The term marranos/conversos/crypto-Jew comes from this period. They would torture confessions of "fake conversion" out of the Jews who had converted to Christianity. (1478) Pogrom - From medieval Russia- a violent riot aimed at the massacre or persecution of Jews. I...

Important People - Final Exam 2023 GRADED A+ (ACTUAL EXAM ) Questions and Answers (Solved) • One who is sent out. Answer: Apostle • A Sadducee who held the office of High Priest (His father in Law Annas was his alternate high counsel); worked with members of the Sanhedrin andthe Roman rulers to crucify Jesus. Answer: Caiaphas • One who follows. Answer: Disciple • A term for a non-Jewish person. Answer: Gentile • Son of Herod the Great; killer of John the Baptist; judged, ...

Chapter 03 The Diverse World of First-Century Judaism     
Multiple Choice Questions
  1. (p. 45) The "greatest" commandment, given by Yahweh in the Old Testament and Jesus in the New Testament, is to 
A. hate sin.
B. love yourself.
C. love others.
D. worship Yahweh exclusively.   2. (p. 45) The name of Israel's Deity, Yahweh, means 
A. "The Alpha and Omega."
B. "I Rule."
C. "I Am."
D. "The Holy One."   3. (p. 45) "Hallelujah" me...

An insightful guide into OCR's Religious Studies (H173, H573) qualification, ranging from ancient philosophy to business ethics. More essays to follow for the 'Developments in Christian Thoughts' section.