Vocabulary
define Dead Sea Scrolls
Old Testament manuscripts discovered in 1947 in a cave near the Dead Sea along with other writings
what is a Diaspora
a group migration away from the homeland into one or more countries
When was a new Israelite state established?
922 B.C.
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
Daily double:
What was early Israelite faith based on?
a relationship with God who liberated slaves
what are the 3 sections of the Hebrew bible
Torah, Neviim, Ketuvim
When was the Assyrian Exile
734-742 B.C. and 722 B.C.
when was the formation of Israel?
1300-1100 B.C.
Who succeded David for the king of Israel?
Solomon
what were the two exiles called?
the Assyrian Exile and Babylonian Exile
define deuterocanonical
meaning the second canon. these books are in the catholic old testament and are not in the Hebrew bible
Who was the favored god in Canaan?
Baal
Assyrians invade and destroy the northern state of Israel
722 B.C.
Who was the most significant Israelite leader?
David
Who was the puppet leader that Nebuchadnezzar put into power in Israel?
Zedekiah
define Magisterium
The teaching authority of the church concerning issues of faith and morals
God
Roman occupation
a Babylonian king who lead the Babylonians farther into Canaan
How many Jews were exiled in the Babylonian Exile?
20,000 to 70,000 Jews
the living transmission of the gospel message found in the church's teaching, life, and worship
from 1650 B.C. to 1550 B.C.
604-587 B.C.
Babylonian exile of Jews
Who was the southern king of Judah who refused to join a coalition of states in the latter half of the 8th century B.C.?
Ahaz
What military technique did the Assyrians practice to guarantee control over an area?
deporting large numbers of the natives and replacing them with other people taken from another part of the empire