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    of Augustus Caesar which eventually led to the destruction of Jerusalem. [The Legend of Augustus] As early as 6 AD‚ there was the annexation of Judea which meant the nation of Judea of Jews was seized as an imperial province by Emperor Augustus though it was a peaceful affair resulting in both the parties benefiting. In spite of the annexation‚ Judea gained more stability and wealth‚ while Rome extended its province. However‚ the problems between the Jews and the Romans erupted again with the death

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    Sadducees‚ Essenes‚ and Zealots are noted as being developed during the time of the second temple through the tenth century. This is the period that it seems that the Jewish sects were most generative. The Jewish people noted only three philosophical sects which are Pharisees‚ Sadducees and Essenes‚ of the three Essenes is noted as being the one with the most severe discipline. According to Josephus‚ [War of the Jews] 1 chapter 8.2 Pharisees‚ Essenes‚ Sadducees‚ Zealots were divided into three groups

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    temple (586 – 587). 587 ends the period of the 1ST Temple Judah = Kingdom in south + 12 tribes Israel* = kingdom in the north (north of Dead sea) Assyrians = become superpowers + conquer Northern Kingdom‚ Israel letting the Southern Kingdom‚ Judea‚ stand alone letting Babylonians destroy it.  After 586-587 – with destruction of 1st temple  gets rebuilt and created another temple. Second temple – Judaism. Assyrians destroys southern kingdom. Came out of Syria & is now Iraq.  King Nebuchadnezzar:

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    836 BCEKing Solomon begins his rule 825 BCE 1stTemple completed by King Solomon 796 BCE Israel split into two kingdoms Northern: Samaria‚ Israel (Asy. + Jew=Samaritans; Johanide community) Samaritans opposed the building of another temple. Southern: Judah‚ Jerusalem Due to Rehoboam’s reign?? 722-21 BCEAssyrians overrun Northern Israel Northern (Israel) destroyed by Assyrians 10 lost tribes 587/6 BCE Babylonian Captivity Southern (Judah) destroyed First Temple destroyed Judah lasts

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    | | | | Assess the Significance of the Great Revolt of Jerusalem and the Siege of Masada Historical Investigation | Table of Contents Preamble 1 The Revolt 1 Masada 3 Significance 4 Historical Investigation Preamble Figure 1 (below) Source: http://www.jewishagency.org/NR/rdonlyres/0A8F1B8A-9FBC-49D6-B0DB-028F98B26762/46399/jlm21.jpg The great revolt of Jerusalem and the siege of Masada has had a significant impact on many people of different nations for centuries. In

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    his death‚ the Romans allowed his power to be passed on to his sons. One of them Herod Antipas‚ was given control of Galilee and Perea. A second son‚ was given control of the northeast region of Palestine. The third son‚ was put in charge to rule: Judea‚ Samaria‚ and Idumea‚ but was a poor leader that the Romans replaced him with a

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    Exploring the Bible 3 October‚ 2011 Inter-Biblical Period: 400 Years The Old Testament focuses on God’s covenant with his people and the stories of men of great faith and also men of prophecy‚ foretelling Christ coming. The New Testament‚ however‚ focuses on the redemption side. The Redemption side is Christ’s story here on Earth and his ministry to other people. Malachi‚ the last book written in the Old Testament‚ was written around 424 B.C. Then 418 years after‚ the book of Matthew‚ the first

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    Reform in the Holy Land: The Decline of Judaism vis-à-vis Christianity Judaism has been a strong influence in religious and philosophical thought. However‚ out of it sprang Christianity‚ and in less than a century‚ had won over a billion converts. This was something that Judaism had failed to do. Considering their common roots‚ one is led to wonder why Christianity succeeded in such a phenomenal way. Paul‚ in his epistle to the Romans‚ represented the common Christian belief that to the Jews

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    Romans around that period which led ultimately to the destruction of the Temple. Let me just give a short survey after which I will go into some detail. • In 63 BCE the Roman general Pompey conquered Judea • In 6 CE‚ the emperor Augustus deposed king Archelaus‚ and established the province of Judea ‚which became a prefecture of Rome • in 66‚ a serious rebellion started‚ which led to the destruction of the Temple (September 70); this war was described by Flavius Josephus in his Jewish War a little

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    STUDY GUIDE: MODULE 5 Harbin: Chapter 14 How did Rehoboam manage to lose most of his kingdom? He refused to cut taxes and threaten to raise them. Why is Asa viewed as a good king but given a mixed review? His lack of faith in God to assist with attack on Baasha in Northern Kingdom. How did Jehoshaphat show piety on the one hand but political naivete on the other? He went thru the country removing pagan shrines and sent teachers in the land teaching the law. he was judged for helping the

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