AN N EA 10W Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Western Wall, Cognitive Dissonance, Bar Kokhba Revolt
13 Sep 2016
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Synthesizing primary and secondary articles and making an argument. Ruling family claims to be in charge of the temple. All of a sudden the control of the temple emerges as a point of contention. Roman client kingdom 63 bc to ad 66. Pompey annexes greater syria under seleucids 63 bc. Herod the great 40-4 bc made client king. Zerubabbel the davidic governor alongside joshua the high priest (zechariah) Ezra the priest arises and defins the jewish community (ezra) Jewish revold agains the persian empire ca. High priest overseas administrative and religious affairs. Supporters of the hasmoneans claims to the temple. Did not believe in immorality of the soul. Rejected the hasmonean claim to be priest-kings . Concerned with ritual purity within the temple and daily life. Continued to support the temple but also worshipped at synagogues. Religious sect of judaism 92nd bce to 1st ce) Known for strict monastic life and observance of purity laws.
