Insight into Historical Background and Intertestamentary Period
Delve into the historical context of Persia, Babylon, Greece, and events leading up to the intertestamentary period including the exile and return of the Jews, diverse non-inspired writings, and the impact of different rulers on Palestine. Explore the significance of the LXX (Septuagint) and the roles of various groups like the Pharisees, Sadducees, and more.
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Mike Mazzalongo #1 #1 Introduction To Matthew Introduction To Matthew
Historical Background Persia Persia 536-336 BC Jews exiled to Babylon 586 BC Babylon conquered by Persia 539 BC Jews return from exile 520 BC Malachi Last Book in O.T. 420 BC
IntertestamenteryPeriod Malachi John the Baptist (400 years)
IntertestamenteryPeriod Diverse Non-Inspired Writings: Historical Books Josephus Maccabees
IntertestamenteryPeriod Diverse Non-Inspired Writings: Historical Books Commentaries Torah (Hebrew for Pentateuch) Talmud/Mishnah (Rabbinic Teachings)
IntertestamenteryPeriod Diverse Non-Inspired Writings: Historical Books Commentaries Apocrypha (Hidden) History of Suzanah Wisdom of Solomon I & II Esdras Additions to Esther
IntertestamenteryPeriod Diverse Non-Inspired Writings: Historical Books Commentaries Apocrypha (Hidden) Pseudipigrapha (False) Revelation of Moses
Historical Background Persia 536-336 BC Greek 333-167 BC Alexander 4 Generals
Palestine under different control during Greek Period: -320-198 BC Egypt -198-167 BC Syria Antiacus Epiphanes Oppressed Jewish Religion
Historical Background Persia 536-336 BC Greek 333-167 BC Maccabees 167-63 BC Revolt Against Syria Pharisees Sadducees Essenes Zealots Herodians
Historical Background Persia 536-336 BC Greek 333-167 BC Maccabees 167-63 BC Rome 63 N. T. Period Publicans Herod Pontius Pilate
Calendar BC/AD Time Roman Calendar Feasts Jewish Calendar
Calendar BC/AD Year #1 = Founding of City of Rome Jesus Birth Acc. To Roman Calendar = 753
Calendar BC/AD Roman Calendar Roman Calendar Rome Founded Jesus Birth Cal. Year #1 Year 753 1279 New Year Christian Calendar Christian Calendar Jesus Birth New Cal. Year #1 Correct Calendar Correct Calendar Year 526 AD
Evangelism in Roman Empire Pax Romana 14 BC 93 AD Road System Universal Language (Greek)
Palestine in N.T. Times: Social Background Poverty Religion Central Agriculture High Literacy Rate Class Divisions Aristocracy Publicans Sinners Slaves Pharisees Common People
Palestine in N.T. Times Social Background Social Problems Slavery Divorce Prostitution Infanticide Child Abuse
Palestine in N.T. Times Social Background Social Problems Religious Life Temple Worship Feasts Synagogue Emperor Worship
Assignment Read Ch. 1-3 Matthew List Main Section Headings Note New Ideas or Info
