RLG341H1 Lecture Notes - Talmud, Baal, Books Of Chronicles
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Davidic monarchy (feature of israel that is lost with the destruction of the first temple) 722 bce assyrian exile and split of israel (deported the northern half). 615 bce 580"s bce (he disappears and goes to egypt) King josiah dies 608 bce one of the great reformers cleansed. Jeremiah, isaiah, and ezekiel major prophets. 1050 bce 350 bce prophecy in israel. 1050 750 bce pre-classical period samuel to amos. Tell the kings if they should fight or not. Political intrigue and at a religious level they fought attempts at syncretism (the blending together of israelite religion with non- They were to reveal the will of g-d this was not their own voice. Not a social crusade or political movement. They want to end idolatry and they want repentance (fidelity to the covenant) unsuccessful. The great conflict at the end of the 600"s is between babylonia and. In 605 bce in carchemish (a babylonian city) the b defeated egypt.