Religion 4 pt 2
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watermelonweirdo on December 8, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Jerusalem at Jesus' time was a... | holy city |
| Who were Jewish political leaders in ancient world? | Romans |
| What primary source was reference Jesus used when teaching? | Torah |
| What did Jews become known as? | People of the book |
| After 70 C.E., the Jews' central place of worship was the... | synagogue |
| Where were sacrifices offered? | temple |
| where were sacrifices not offered? | synagogues |
| what were activities prohibited on Sabbath? | labor, cooking, cleaning, spending $ |
| when was sabbath? | fri sunset-->sat sunset |
| What Jewish feasts were penitential in nature? | Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur (day of atonement) |
| Day of atonement | Yom Kippur |
| pasch | passover |
| shema | prayer, said 3x morning, afternoon, evening. "Hear O Israel..." |
| Sabbath | shabbat. based on creation/exodus |
| passover | holiest, liberation from slavery in egypt |
| high priest | head of priestly class |
| who was high priest of Jesus' time? | Caiaphas |
| priest | do sacrifices, go between w/ God |
| Sadducees | aristocracy, mostly priests, liberal in politics, conservative in religion, no interpretation |
| Pharisees | dont want to work w/ Romans, liberal in religion, interpretation, people liked them |
| Great Sanhedrin | official governing body of Jews |
| tax collectors | publicans, 40% of income to romans, jurists, mostly pharisees |
| scribes | write law, teach, interpret |
| what is the passover plate called? | seder plate |
| jewish religious tradition jesus grew up w/ based heavily on... | personal/communal prayer, sacred scriptures |
| how did ppl feel about priests? | hated them bcuz wealth/exclusive class |
| zealots | rebels against Romans |
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