The Vision of Jesus in Context (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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Which Jewish group accepted Roman rule during the occupation of Palestine?
Which Jewish group accepted Roman rule during the occupation of Palestine?
Sadducees
What supreme Jewish council did the Sadducees dominate?
What supreme Jewish council did the Sadducees dominate?
The Sanhedrin
How many laws of Moses did the Pharisees follow to the letter?
How many laws of Moses did the Pharisees follow to the letter?
613 laws
What was the occupational status of the Pharisees?
What was the occupational status of the Pharisees?
Laymen who were not priests
Where did the Essenes establish their communities?
Where did the Essenes establish their communities?
Remote desert areas
What type of lifestyle did the Essenes adopt?
What type of lifestyle did the Essenes adopt?
Monastic lifestyle
What did the Essenes wait for to create a better world?
What did the Essenes wait for to create a better world?
Divine intervention
What method did the Zealots use to oppose Roman rule?
What method did the Zealots use to oppose Roman rule?
Violent armed resistance
How did the Zealots view violent opposition to Rome?
How did the Zealots view violent opposition to Rome?
As a religious duty
What did the Zealots' approach ultimately lead to in 66-73 CE?
What did the Zealots' approach ultimately lead to in 66-73 CE?
The Jewish Wars
Which three groups rejected Roman rule in different ways?
Which three groups rejected Roman rule in different ways?
Pharisees, Essenes, Zealots
What did the Sadducees follow literally, rejecting oral traditions?
What did the Sadducees follow literally, rejecting oral traditions?
Only the Torah