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🗓️ 30 December 2018
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Second Temple Judaism (530 BC-70 AD) was a lush forest of beliefs, factions, and sects: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Sicarri, Zealots, the Fourth Philosophy and more. All were swept away in the First Roman-Jewish war that ended with the destruction of the temple. From this forest, two new religions emerged: Rabbinic Judaism, and Christianity.
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0:00.0 | Gide. I'm Gary Stevens. And welcome to the second series of the History in the Bible podcast. |
0:13.1 | More of the history in more of the books in all the Bibles. |
0:19.8 | In this bonus episode, Steve Guerra of the History of the Papacy podcast, and I |
0:27.6 | Ruminate on how Christianity and modern Judaism emerged from the fertile pool of the second temple period. |
0:37.3 | Steve introduces the episode. |
0:39.6 | Welcome back. We're excited to have you for another exciting collaboration between the |
0:45.4 | History of the Papacy podcast and the History and the History in the Bible podcast. And this time |
0:51.5 | we are delving into a pretty narrow slice of history where we're talking about |
0:58.3 | the emergence of Christianity and rabbinic Judaism from their common roots in the early |
1:05.7 | first century ADBC-ish area. A couple of key points that we want to get forward right now before we even delve in is |
1:16.1 | that Christianity is not a daughter religion of modern rabbinical Judaism. |
1:22.9 | They're really sister religions. |
1:25.7 | Both emerged from and are the only survivors of a pool of second |
1:32.7 | temple Judaism, which we'll get into more, and we'll get into much more about it in a few |
1:38.5 | minutes, but was a sect of Judaism or a belief system in Judaism that was in the late B.C. E.'s leading into the early |
1:50.1 | C. E. Now, both Christianity and rabbical Judaism had temple-based religion. When they had lost |
1:59.0 | this temple-based religion, they had to cope with the destruction |
2:02.5 | of the temple. |
2:04.0 | Analogy we were thinking of that might put this into perspective is language and culture, |
2:11.5 | specifically language. |
2:12.6 | Language change is something that happens all the time. |
2:17.1 | Think of Latin. Latin has many daughter languages, |
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