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Jewish historian. mentions "the Christos" causing problems. commander over Galileans during the war and then captured and sent to Rome.
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Flavius Josephus
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written by Flavius Josephus around 68 AD. it explained the result of the wars against Rome. very graphic.
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The Wars of the Jews
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written by Flavius Josephus. 20 volumes. ???
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The Antiquities of the Jews
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his geographies showed the shapes of empires. Greek source.
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Starbo
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subdued Galilee. ruled the Roman army.
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Vespasian
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early Jewish writings in the Apocrypha. help to explain intertestamental history.
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I and II Maccabees
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the son of Antiochus III. sacrificed a pig on the Jewish altar and desecrated the Temple. his actions set off the Jews. he had been humiliated in Egypt and took it out on the Jews. He wouldn't allow them to follow, read, or even own the Torah, follow dietary rules, or practice circumcision. he made them serve Zeus and offer Zeus sacrifices. built Fort Acra on the Temple mount and built gyms in Palestine.
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Antiochus Epiphanes
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OT documents. help to explain NT thought.
1) dualistic concept of life (good and evil) 2) eschaton - end times (sons of light, sons of darkness)??? 3) ??? |
Dead Sea Scrolls
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The Essenes lived here. The Dead Sea Scrolls were found here.
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Qumran
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Roman historian.
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Livy
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Roman source who lived during the time of Jesus Christ.
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Cicero
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Roman source who mentions Jesus Christ and spoke about revolt and trouble.
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Suetonius
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4 Greek sources. Greek world before Romans. They tell of the Roman rule in the intertestamenal period.
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Polybius, Didorus, Dio Cassius, Plutarch
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bishop of Rome. 1 and 2 _______ written to the church in Corinth.
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Clement
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written around 100-120 AD. a short document on how early church services worked.
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Didache
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theological material. not universally used in the early church.
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Epistle of Barnabas
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church father.
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Ignatius
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church father who claimed to know John the Apostle. he was burned at the stake at 30 because he said that Caesar was not Lord - Jesus is. he was a martyr and a contemporary of NT writings.
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Polycarp
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word for apologetics - explain why you believe something.
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apologia
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great apologist
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Justin the Martyr
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studied books to determine if they should be canonized.
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Eusebius of Caesarea
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written by Eusebius of Caesarea. 3 classes of books:
1st division - 4 gospels, Acts, Pauline letters, 1 John, 1 Peter (22 total) 2nd division - James, Jude, 2 Peter, 2 and 3 John 3rd division - 5 asperions? |
Historia Ecclesiae
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