pt 1 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Pharisees
A
deeply devout Jewish people who centered their everyday
lives on living God’s law completely
2
Q
Sadduces
A
high - ranking priests who focused on the Temple and its rituals
3
Q
Zealots
A
a Jewish group that acted with force to overthrow the
Romans
4
Q
Essenes
A
deeply devout Jewish people who avoided contact with
foreigners and lived in a community in the desert.
5
Q
Torah
A
The Biblical Books of God’s Law that Jewish people observe.
6
Q
synagogues
A
Local Jewish meeting places for worship and study.
