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WVU RELG 102 - Judaism II
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Current LectureMany scholars say Judaism was henotheisticAfter the exile of 586 BCE Judaism begins to take shapeConquered JerusalemDestroyed temple in IraqMany people were killedFocus on the future not the presentPriest codify the lawsMessiah was now used as a saviorTorah recorded it nowWhy these changes?It could be problematicAdapt religion to the modern worldTemple was goneHomeland was goneTheology needed changeReligions change over time as neededJudaism is now influenced by other religionsPersians and GreeksTemple is built in 500sPeople return to Israel2nd temple destroyedJudaism is not a mosaic faithLegal codes- Torah is the keyJudaism is an interpreting religionFree will is importantGods gift was the TorahTorahOften misinterpretedIt is more than instruction or lawIt is the entire compendium of Jewish learning613 laws in itentire compendium of Jewish knowledgeTorah reviews to the Hebrew bible “Tanakh”- Hebrew scriptures all of themhas three parts to itTorah, Nevi’im, KetuvimJust refer to the 5 books of MosesThe end= Nevi’im (prophets)Ketuvim- writingsStory of HillelCreationHistory of Jewish peopleRELG 102 1st Edition Lecture 3Current Lecture Many scholars say Judaism was henotheistic After the exile of 586 BCE Judaism begins to take shape- Conquered Jerusalem - Destroyed temple in Iraq- Many people were killed Focus on the future not the present Priest codify the laws Messiah was now used as a savior Torah recorded it now Why these changes?- It could be problematic Adapt religion to the modern world Temple was gone Homeland was gone Theology needed change Religions change over time as needed Judaism is now influenced by other religions- Persians and Greeks Temple is built in 500s People return to IsraelThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. 2nd temple destroyed Judaism is not a mosaic faith Legal codes- Torah is the key Judaism is an interpreting religion Free will is important Gods gift was the Torah Torah- Often misinterpreted- It is more than instruction or law- It is the entire compendium of Jewish learning- 613 laws in it- entire compendium of Jewish knowledge- Torah reviews to the Hebrew bible “Tanakh”- Hebrew scriptures all of themo has three parts to ito Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim- Just refer to the 5 books of Moses- The end= Nevi’im (prophets)- Ketuvim- writings- Story of Hillelo Creationo History of Jewish


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