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Alexander
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help start against spread of greek. King of macedon ruler from 336-323 BC. 1 of most successful...
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Diaspora
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Jews who do not live in Palestine. They are more likely to speak greek, don't have access to...
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Maccabees
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the revolt-jews gain control over land of Israel to restore temple.wanted independence from...
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Antiochus IV
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wanted to stop jewish religious practice. Made people bow down to greek gods
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Mattathias Maccabeus
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Jewish preist in Jerusalem. Sparked revolt against the seleucid empire by refusing to bow to...
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Judas Maccabeus
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fought in the war and won victory over independence for jews
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eschatology
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study of the end of the world
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Hasmoneans
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only independent jewish state to exist
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zealots
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started fourth philosophy. lived on 1st commandment, had no institution, and studied the future
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Essenes
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strict discipline, expect 2 messiahs to come down in lifetime and they discovered the dead...
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Pharisees
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Ritual purity, not allowed to eat pork or touch dead bodies. Not allowed to work on sabbath,...
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Saduccees
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Ruling class. Denied resurrection, rejected pharisaic tradition of interpretation. Institution...
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Purity
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reflects a concern for the way in which community boundaries are maintained
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Hasidim
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"the pure"
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Pompey
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military and political leader of late Roman. Caused hasmonean dynasty to fall and rule over...
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Antipater
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a macedonian general and supporter of Alexander the Great. helped run many battles against...
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Herod the Great
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wanted peace with jews. Ruler for Rome and king of Jerusalem. Rebuild the second temple in...
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Herod Antipas
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Ruler of galilee and perea. Executed john the baptist and Jesus, son of Herod the Great
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Vespasian
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Ruled in 69-79, took over rome and succeeded by son Titus
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Bar Kochba
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"son of star", led by jews and zealots to go to war in 70 AD
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70 CE
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roman General Titus destroys the jewish temple in jerusalem
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132 CE
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Revolt led against the Roman Empire by bar kokhba's revolt. Meant to establish independent...
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Plato
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Friend of socrates lived around 427 BC
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Appegory of the cave
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slaves bound in a cave facing a wall, puppet show going on behind them in front of a fire,...
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polytheism
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belief of many gods
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Mystery religions
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Only certain people can believe
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Mithras
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practice of putting a priest in a hole and slice a bull over the cave and led blood drip all...
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Asclepius
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god of medicine and healing
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Epidauros
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city in ancient greece, birthplace of asclepius the healer.
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Pontius Pilate
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herod Antipas' brother. Jesus first came to him to be executed but pilate sent him away to...
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Julius Caesar
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ruled from 49 BC -44. Before Augustus
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Augustus
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Son of caesar. elevated to god status
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Emperior cult
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wanted to make augustus divine
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Oracles
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greeks have people that see the future or what gods want of them
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Delphi
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Town in greece that is the site of the Delphic oracle, best known oracle
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Didyma
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means 'twin'. 2nd best known oracle
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Augury
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look for signs in birds, if storm is coming, then God is mad, ect
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Sibylline Books
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collection of oracular utterances
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hellenism
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greek culture
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Felix and Festus
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Governors during the destruction of jerusalem and the temple in 70 AD
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