Insurgency in Ancient Times: The Jewish Revolts Against the Seleucid and Roman Empires‚ 166 BC-73 AD A Monograph by LTC William T. Sorrells U. S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies United States Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth‚ Kansas AY 04-05 Approved for Public Release; Distribution is Unlimited REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE 1. AGENCY USE ONLY (Leave blank) 4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE 2. REPORT DATE Form Approved OMB No. 074-0188 Public reporting burden
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University. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/25434054. [ 19 ]. Brenner‚ Charles. “Herod the Great Remains True to Form.” Near Eastern Archaelogy 64 (2008) retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/3210831 [ 20 ] [ 29 ]. Schaefers‚ Katherine. “Essene Ethnicity.” Rose Croix Journal 5 (2008). Pp 95-107. (2001) pg. 97 [ 30 ]
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The impact of Hellenism on the jews can be traced chronogically from the time of Alexander‚the great to the destruction of the temple in 70 AD.This is because as a result of the conquests of Alexander‚ the history‚ culture‚ languages and civilizations of the peoples of the eastern Mediterranean and Asia were changed forever. Alexander‚the great established Greek city-states and military strongholds throughout Asia Minor‚ Syria-Palestine‚ Egypt and Mesopotamia.Wherever he and his troops went in the
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The Influence of Jewish Mysticism on the Early Christian Church Mystics know and experience God in a very different way than the ordinary believer. Whereas the ordinary believer knows God in an objective‚ concrete manner as embodied in nature or via sacred scriptures‚ the mystic knows God by personal‚ one to one contact between their own spirit (soul) and the spirit of God; heart to heart‚ or as Augustine called it‚ “cor ad cor loquitur.” Because of the one to one‚ highly individualized nature
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Groups in Judaism * Sadducees * Ruling clan * Leaders of the temple * Pharisees * Presenters of the laws/ teachers * Educated * Middle class * Nicodemes * Paul * Jesus of Nazareth * Essenes * Separatist: believed they had the only version of the true religion * Monastic clusters * wilderness * John The Baptist * Zealots * Ancient Judaism
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The Sadducees supported the Hasmonean ruler. The Pharisees opposed him because he spoke of himself as a king even though he was not descended from King David. And even worse‚ he embraced Greek culture and rejected traditional Judaism.5 The Sadducees favored the Hellenization of 1 Merriam-Webster. “Sanhedrin.” Accessed August 1‚ 1017. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sanhedrin
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In a time of trouble political condition‚ the oracular words of the prophetess Huldah were crucial to the reign of King Josiah. In 622 BCE‚ when Josiah was twenty-six years old‚ one of the most important books in the Jewish and Christian Scripture was discovered (Satlow 43): the book of Deuteronomy. The prophetess Huldah referred to the book of Deuteronomy several times; for instance in 2 King 22:16. For those clues‚ 2 Kings 22:13-20‚ Deuteronomy was cited in the written form of a newly found scroll
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that occurred. He probed into the social structure of the Second Temple period by analyzing the people of influence and the institutions that shaped the culture during those times. This includes priests‚ civil rulers‚ the Sanhedrin‚ Pharisees‚ Sadducees‚ Essenes‚ the temple‚ the
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Hellenization means the historical development of bringing together and conforming the various cultures of the Mediterranean within Alexander’s empire to the fundamental mold of what is now called Greek culture. Alexander and his following leaders were very pompous of their culture. They wanted to send it abroad‚ and they wanted the world to conform to it. The Jews had kept integral parts of their own culture while gradually accepting the Greek culture. Hellenized Jews started saying that sons of
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is composed of people who are lost that Jesus finds and will keep forever. The third group of people that Jesus has a relationship with are those in positions of authority. In the Jewish community‚ these are the elders‚ the scribes‚ the Pharisees‚ and the Sadducees. In the Roman Empire‚
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