Religion Chapter 4
scribes
Are scholarly teachers were called
Temple
Building in Jerusalem where sacrifices where made
synagogues
Building where Sabbath services were lived in towns
Palestine
Country where Jesus lived
Pharisees
Group of Devout men who stressed the keeping of the law
Sadducee
Group that did not believe in resurrection
over 60 years
How many years as the Romans been in control of the Palestine
2000
Jesus lived for how many years in the Middle East called Palestine
shema
Main commandment that became a prayer
Galilee
Northern part of Palestine where Jesus lived
Samaria
Part of Palestine where people were despised by the Jews lived
Scribes
Pharisees scholars
scribes
Scholarly teaches among the Pharisees
publican
Some Jewish men worked as tax collectors called
Judea
Southern part of Palestine where Jerusalem was located
Jerusalem
The Holy City
shema
The Jews prayed____ morning and evening and was the main commandment that was encased in the muzuzah on the right door post that Jewish people touched it when they enter and left their house
Torah
The Law, the first 5 books of the Bible
Sabbath
The Lord's Day
Sabbath
The Lord's Day as day of strict rest, was on Saturday it began Friday at sundown and continued until Saturday at sundown
Aramaic
The language of Jesus
Torah
The law of the 5 books of the Bible
Torah
The law, first 5 books of scripture
Sanhedrin
The supreme council headed by the chief priests
temple
The symbol of the Jewish faith was the only place where sacrifices were help that was destroyed when the Roman attacked Jerusalem the only part of the originally that was still standing is the Western (Wailing) wall and was rebuilt during the time of Jesus
Nazareth
Town where Jesus grew up
Bethlehem
Town where Jesus was born
Zealots
Were freedom fighters who believed in the use of violence to overthrow the Roman control of Palestine
Sadducee
Were healthy and powerful and most were priests that was very close with Rome
Essene
Were men unhappy with the way Jewish life was lived they also withdrew to the desert to await the coming of God
Pharisees
Were middle-class Jews (laymen)
Galilee, Samaria, Judea
What 3 section are Palestine divided in
Israel and Holy City
What is Palestine also called
Jewish people
Who had to resented having to follow Romans law and pay Roman taxes
Sanhedrin
group of 71 Jewish men in Judea who served as a supreme council their leader was the chief high priests
Aramaic
language Jesus spoke
Jewish people of Jesus
lived simply in houses without windows and there cooking was done outside they spoke a language called Aramaic and also knew some Hebrew for prayer
Essene
men who sought a pure life usually in desert community
Gentiles
non-Jews
zealots
people who wanted to over throw Rome through violence
Essene
people who went tot the desert to seek purity of religion
Samaritans
people who were hated and considered heretics
Gentiles
people who were non-Jewish
Mezuzah
small case on a doorpost that held a copy of the Shema
Sabbath
the Jewish day of rest
Rome
the country that took control of Palestine
Palestine
the country where Jesus lived
zealots
the group that worked to over throw Rome sometime using violence
Pharisees
the laymen who stressed keeping the law above all else
Synagogue
the local house of prayer for Jews
Shema
the prayer to the one God prayed twice a day
Sanhedrin
the supreme council of the Jewish people
Temple
the symbol of the Jewish faith
Romans
who didn't have to serve in the army because Jews couldn't mix with Gentiles