RELI 1710 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-9: Sicarii, Labarum, Sadducees
3 Nov 2018
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All the followers of jesus were jewish and so was jesus himself. Different jewish sects: pharisees, sadducees, essenes, zealots, sicarii, christians. So many people claimed to be the messiahs, when rome was ruling judiah. They were each killed off by the romans. Jesus of nazareth was born in 4 bce in the galilee. He was critical of judaism although he was jewish himself. He protested and is arrested by the romans. He was killed in the traditional roman way of death . Three days later, he was raised from the dead by god. So he stops persecuting and becomes a champion of christ followers" movement he was arrested and executed on his way to spain - jewish follower of jesus. He is doing this travelling 40-50 ce: gentiles no circumcision and no food restrictions! Jesus only appeared to be human: anti-flesh/anti-material.
