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20 Cards in this Set
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poetry writings
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Psalms, Lamentations, Song of Solomon
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wisdom writings
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Proverbs, ecclesiastes, Job, Sirach, Wisdom of Solomon, Ruth, Esther
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2 types of wisdom lit.
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conventional/optimistic-sees the way things are as basically good--following the ways of God will bring you a good life
critical/pessimistic-sometimes bad thing happen to those who follow God, and those who are not close to God are successful i.e. Donald Trump |
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Folk Wisdom
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prov. 10-short sayings that capsulate common human knowledge/understanding in easy to understand form
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royal or court wisdom
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more elaborate literary constructions-wisdom becomes the theme for a long poem-setting much closer to Solomon
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prudence
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think before acting
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Prose epilogue
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moral of story
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dates of the Exile
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587-586 BCE
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date when Persians invade and conquer Babylon
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539 BCE
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Ezra
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spiritual leader, helps reestablish worship in Israel
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Nehemiah
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Political figure, helps bebuild nation in Israel
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Date when Temple rebuit
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~516 BCE
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excluvism
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keeping nation of Israel separate--seeing other people as those who cannot be included in covenant of Abraham
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date when Alexander the Great conquers Persia
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333 BCE
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Period of Jewish independence/ Macabean period
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167-163 BCE
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Date when Romans conquer Israel
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63 BCE
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Intertestamental period
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200 BCE-200 CE
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sadducees
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priestly, aristrocratic, accomodationist-interested in Public order
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pharisees
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teachers of the Law; rabbis; synagogue; towns and villages
-Jeasus had most in common with Pharisees |
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zealots
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political revolutionaries-believed pure worshop of God could not happen until Romans were kicked out of Palestine
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