Text And Traditions: Work Requirement One Historical Reconstruction

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Term Paper Title	Text And Traditions: Work Requirement One Historical Reconstruction
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Text and Traditions: Work Requirement One Historical Reconstruction

Text and Traditions: Work Requirement One Historical Reconstruction

Major events in Jewish history to the first century AD

     1250 BC             Fall of Jerusalem to the Romans.
     931 BC              Divided Kingdoms.
     721 BC              Fall of Samaria.
     587 BC              Fall of Jerusalem, Babylonian captivity.
     333 BC              Jews under Hellenistic rule.
     63 BC               Jews under Roman rule.
     70 AD               Fall of Jerusalem to the Romans.

Major events between 50 BC - 100 AD

     63 BC - 40 BC       Hyrcanus2 rules, but is subject to Rome.
     41 BC - 30 BC       Antony Caesar Roman Emperor.
     40 BC - 37 BC       Parathions conquer Jerusalem.
     38 BC - 4 BC        Herod rules as king. Subject to Rome.
     37 BC               Jerusalem besieged for 6 months.
     32 BC               Herod Defeated.
     31 BC - 14 AD       Caesar Augustus Roman Emperor.
     19 BC               Herod's Temple begun.
     16 BC               Herod visits Agrppa.
     4 BC                Herod dies; Archelaus succeeds.
     37 AD - 41 AD       Caliguta Roman Emperor.
     41 AD - 54 AD       Claudius Roman Emperor.
     54 AD - 68 AD       Nero Roman Emperor. The first persecutor of Christians.
     66 AD               Jews in Palestine tried to revolt. Were crushed by
                         Titus.
     69 AD - 79 AD       Vespasia Roman Emperor. He continued the persecution.
     70 AD               Jewish temple destroyed. Small part of the wall left
                         standing.
     79 AD               Titus Roman Emperor.

Detailed analysis of major Jewish groups of the time

Pharisees The Pharisees were a group of Jews, that believed strongly against the
adoption of Greek ways. They wanted to uphold and protect their fragile Jewish
culture, from the Greek influence that was flooding into Israel at the time.
They developed as haters of the tradition Greek ways, because of their customs
were related to idolatry and immorality. They joined up with a group know as the
Hasmoneans and proceeded to conduct a rebellion against the Greek. After gaining
religious freedom, they then separated from their new partners, and formed the
breakaway party, known today as the Pharisees (meaning ‘the separated'). They
had extreme power in the synagogue, and eventually turned it into the center of
the Jewish faith. This didn't last forever, as it was finall...

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