CAT 1 Lecture 10: CAT 1 Week 5 10/25-10/27 Lecture Notes: Herod’s Jerusalem and the Early Jesus Movement

• School: UCSD
• Department: Culture, Art, & Technology
• Course: CAT 1
• Professor: Jennifer Pantoja

Document Summary

Born in bethlehem in judea 6-4 bce(matthew 2) Worked as a builder/carpenter in nazareth in galilee. Baptized by john the baptizer and begins his public ministry 27-29 ce. Executed during pontius pilate"s governorship in jerusalem 30 or 33 ce. 4 accounts of the good message about jesus (the gospels) 22 letters - written by various leaders to assemblies and individuals. Greek: evangelion, the good message of what god has done through jesus. The 4 gospels share the same story, but from different points of view. The story (in all the gospels) begins w/ john the baptizer, to the forerunner to god"s. John"s birth was announced to his father zechariah while he was serving as a priest in the temple. He came to jerusalem after he was born to be presented at the temple. Spirit told him that he would not die until he saw the messiah.