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19 Cards in this Set
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David
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Historical king of israel
poet warrior musician strong warrior king 1040-70 BCE |
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Solomon
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Wisest man
expanded state built first temple |
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jebusites
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first inhabitants of jeru
canaanite people |
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zion
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where god dwelt
david built fortress referred to temple mount |
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nebuchanezzar
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babylonian king conquered Jerusalem
Temple destroyed in 586 great empire |
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ezra
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prophet leader in yehud province
under persian rule brings jews toegether orders foriegn wives away |
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antiochus IV
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ruled selecud empire 175
conquered much of egypt briefly maccabee revolted, but anti4 quelled |
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Maccabees
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jewish rebel army took jerusalem
hasmonean dynasty which lased 100yrs tried to reduce hellenic influence between two empires |
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Sanhedrin
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supreme court of ancient israel
disbanded by Rome 23 judges |
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temple mount
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al harem al sharif
dome of the rock sits there religious site for monotheism religions where God has presence 3rd holy site in Islam |
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pharisees
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legalistic sect of jews
basis for rabbis |
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talmud
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text for rabbi discussion about tanakh
oral tradition that is written down talks about ethics, life, law, philos |
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aelia capitolina
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hadrian built temple to jupiter
started 70 AD revolt |
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constatine
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Emperor of byz
adopted christianity as official rel 306-37 paganism banned |
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helena
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constatine's mom
christian who may have influenced his decision to convert |
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Byzantine empire
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eastern portion of roman empire which lasted 100 years after the fall of Rome
less tolerant of Jews jeru is a christian city |
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juilian apostate
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roman emperor who tried to stem rising Christanity and banned it.
Began persecutions 331-362 |
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Golgotha / cavaly
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site outside jeruslame walls where jesus crucifed
church of holy sepulchre now |
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Eusebius
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arian church historian who
scholar of biblican canon |
