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Books that are primary sources for period of captivity |
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| Benefits of the period of captivity |
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1. Revival of monotheism 2. New respect for Law of Moses 3. Birth of Synangoges 4. Personal revival 5 Quicking for mesienic pope |
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| Religious crisis Babylonian exile pose for the Hebrews? |
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1. Tempted with Babylonian Materialism 2. Can they worship God from foreign soil (question they had to ask themselves) |
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| Prophets who prophesied during the Baylonian exile |
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1. Jeremiah 2. Ezekiel 3. Daniel |
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Babylonian names for 1. Hananiah 2. Mishael 3. Azariah |
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1. Shadrach 2.Meshach 3. Abednego All told they would be elevated to a place of leadership |
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| How did Daniel avoid execution by Nebuchadnezzar? |
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| Strange event that took place during Belshazzar's Feast? |
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| human hand began to write on the wall (sign of doom) |
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| Punishment for Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego |
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| thrown into fiery furnace |
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Meaning of Word Mene at Belshazzar's Feast |
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| Meaning of Word Tekel at Belshazzar's Feast |
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| Meaning of Word Parsin at Belshazzar's Feast |
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| Language that emerged during the Babylonian Exile? |
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1. Nebuchadnezzar 2. Evil Merodach (son of above) 3. Nergal Sharezer (brother in law of above) 4. Labashi Marduk (son of above) 5. Nabonidus 6. Belshazzar |
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| What was the last event referred to in the Old Testament? |
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| Accession of Persian King Darius II |
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| Who was the leader of the first group to return to the Promised Land? |
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| Who were considered half breeds? |
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| What inspired the Jews to return to Jerusalem? |
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1. Their religious pride 2. Their national pride 3. The prophets had predicted that they would return 4. They were encouraged to returned |
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| Upon returning to Jerusalem, what feast did the Jews celebrate? |
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| Who were the "enemies" that tried to help rebuild the Temple? |
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| Who were the prophets of the restoration? |
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| What does the story of Esther describe? |
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| The welfare of the Jews who remained in Babylon |
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What feast was begun to celebrate deliverance from Haman? |
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| Who led the second group to Jerusalem? |
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Who suggested a new covenant with Jehovah? |
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| Who led the third return to Jerusalem? |
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| What relationship did Nehemiah have to King Artaxerxes? |
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| What two people were unhappy about Jerusalem's walls being rebuilt? |
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| How did Nehemiah help relieve theh poor of financial oppression? |
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1. He gave back the poor people their lands 2. Stopped interest on their loans |
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| How long did it take to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem? |
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| What was the first feast the Israelites observed after the rebuilding of the walls? |
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| What is the Interbiblical period and how long did it last? |
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period b/w the old and new testament 400 years |
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| Who conquered the Persian Empire? |
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| Alexander the Great of Greece |
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| What was Alexander's main contribution? |
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| brought the Greek language and culture |
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| What had become such an important part of Jewish life that they could no longer speak or read the Hebrew language? |
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| What problems did Hellenism cause for the Jews? |
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1. Can I accept this Greek way of life and still be faithful to God? 2. The Hebrew tongue gives way to the Greek language |
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| Who were members of the diadochoi who succeeded Alexander? |
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1. Antigonus 2. Cassander 3. Ptolemy 4. Lysimachus 5. Seluchus - becomes a part later |
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| Ptolemaic Dynasty Leaders |
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1. Ptolmy I - Soter 2. Ptolemy II - Philadelphus 3. Ptolemy III - Eurgetes 4. Ptolemy IV - Philopator 5. Ptolemy V - Epiphanes (loses control) |
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What translation was completed under the Philadelphus rule? |
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Septuagint (72 scholars translated Hebrew to Greek) |
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| "One who is a manifest God" |
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Priest who killed a man that tried to sacrifice a pig to Jaweh |
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| Jewis people gain complete political independence |
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| What was Herod's greates service to the Jews? |
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| As Herod lay dying....what child was being born? |
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