| A | B |
|---|
| were the aristocrats and priests | sadducees |
| centered their activites in Jerusalem | sadducees |
| accepted the law as inspired | sadducees |
| why did the sadducees disappear? | becuz with the destruction of the temple, there was no place for them to hold meetings and lost power and influence |
| were scribes or experts in jewish law | pharisees |
| was closest to jesus in beliefs and spiritual pracitces | pharisees |
| means "separated one" | pharisees |
| believed in strict observance of the law | pharisees |
| made up the sanhedrin, a major law making body and supreme court of judaism | sadducees and pharisees |
| critisized jesus for associating with people who didnt observe the jewish law ex: prostitutes and tax collectors | pharisees |
| what is a scribe? | an expert in jewish law |
| who saved the jewish religion after the destruction of the temple? | the pharisees |
| founded by a man called the teacher of righteousness | essenes |
| believed that jerusalmes priesthood and temple worhsip were impure and that most jews failed to live the law | essenes |
| lived a celibate life in a desert community | essenes |
| lived strict lives and disappeared after the destruction of the temple | essenes |
| despised roman rule and believed in violence to ovethrow their enemies | zealots |
| protested taxation and occupation of the romans | zealots |
| which apostle was a zealot? | simon |
| formed a revolt against the romans | zealots |
