The Roman occupation of the Kingdom of Judea causes splits within the Jewish people. (50 min.)
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The Roman occupation of the Kingdom of Judea causes splits within the Jewish people and shifts in the predominant power structures. The outcome of these struggles defined the Jewish religion for the next two-thousand years.
Sadducees
Claim of Legitimacy
Pharisees
The Temple was destroyed
What did other Jews think of it?
The advantages of Aristocracy
Essenes
The Rules of the Community
Jesus the Apocalyptic
St. Paul
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