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Sadducee
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Sadducee member of one of the three Jewish sects (the others being Pharisees and Essenes) of the time of Christ. OE.
sad(d)ucēas, ME.
saduceis,
saduce(e)s, later
Sadduces, pl.; — late L.
Saddūcæus — late Gr.
Saddoukaîos. f. late Heb.
ṣaddūkī, prob. f. personal name
ṣaddūk,
ṣādhôḳ Zadok (2 Sam. 8: 17 etc.), the high priest of David's time from whom the priesthood of the Captivity and later periods claimed to be descended.
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The Pharisees and the Sadducees: An Examination of Internal Jewish History
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...text omitted.) The Pharisees and the Sadducees: An Examination of Internal Jeivish...115. $30.00. The Pharisees and the Sadducees is the first English translation from...Wellhausen's short work on Pharisees and Sadducees "provides a firm foundation for understanding...
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The Pharisees and Sadducees: an Examination of Internal Jewish History. (Shorter Notices).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; THE PHARISEES AND SADDUCEES: AN EXAMINATION OF INTERNAL JEWISH...the reigns of authority. He sees the Sadducees as associated with the aristocratic...conflicting interpretations of the Sadducees and Pharisees. W.'s exacting analysis...
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Jewish Contemporaries of Jesus: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 10/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Contemporaries of Jesus: Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes (tr. Allan W Mahnke; Minneapolis...materials for the study of Pharisees and Sadducees, in chap. 2 he explores "their teachings...interpretation of Mosaic Law, that the Sadducees were probably not coextensive with the...
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Dead Sea Scrolls may have been work of the Sadducees.
News Wire article from: Asian News International; 3/19/2009; 506 words
; ...Scrolls were the work of the Sadducees, a class of Jewish priests...scrolls were written by the Sadducees, a group of Jewish priests...years earlier. She claims the Sadducees later took the scrolls to...reflected in the scrolls is a Sadducee law. The Essenes are only...
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The Gotcha game.(Jesus, in his short lifetime, had to endure numerous games of 'Gotcha,' from the Sadducees and others)(Living by the Word)(Brief Article)(Column)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 10/28/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...there on the horizon. Next came the Sadducees, with a Gotcha ploy that, ironically...goal is to destroy the opponent. The Sadducees came, out of the priestly cast in ancient...your hands? Jesus' responses to the Sadducees were brief. I learned a lesson from...
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Proximity to power and Jewish sectarian groups of the ancient period; a review of lifestyle, values, and Halakhah in the Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and Qumran.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 2/1/2007; 547 words
; ...power and Jewish sectarian groups of the ancient period; a review of lifestyle, values, and Halakhah in the Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and Qumran. Newman, Hillel. Ed. by Ruth Ludlam. BRILL 2006 332 pages $143.00 Hardcover Brill reference...
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LA TRAMPA SADUCEA.(TT: The Sadducee trap.)
Magazine article from: Tribuna de Actualidad; 2/7/2000; ; 700+ words
; La tctica electoral del PSOE para tragarse a IU es endiablada, pero ha propiciado otro clima. Aunque no haya boda de izquierdas, al menos han empezado a hablar. Os damos dos opciones: suicidaros o morir acusados de romper la izquierda. En eso se resume de fondo el mensaje del PSOE a IU. La hbil
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On stoves, sex, and slave-girls: rabbinic \ orthodoxy and the definition of Jewish identity.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Hebrew Studies Journal; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...first considered the "Sadducees" as wicked and deviant...Josephus with respect to Sadducees and Essenes, who though...Mishna in general considers Sadducees non-Jews, but only...variations of "min," "Sadducee," and e
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Salt and Light: The resurrection that caused an insurrection
Newspaper article from: Indianapolis Recorder; 2/14/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came to them, much annoyed because they were...unashamedly praise God. Why would this anger the Sadducees? At this time in history, the Sadducees were the elite priestly sect of the temple...
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Players we count on; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/27/2002; 700+ words
; ...often hear about the Pharisees and the Sadducees. Who were these groups and are they...scribes, the interpreters of the Law. The Sadducees were an even smaller group and, as the...Annas and his soninlaw Caiaphas were Sadducees. The origin of the name is uncertain...
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Sadducees
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Sadducees. Jewish sect of the second Temple period. The Sadducees were made up of the more affluent...Sanhedrin members. The name Sadducee is perhaps derived from King...of the Temple in 70 CE, the Sadducees ceased to exist.
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Sadducee
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Sadducee a member of a Jewish sect or party of the time of Christ that denied the resurrection of the dead, the existence of spirits...
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Pharisees
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...great Jewish religious and political parties of the second commonwealth. Their opponents were the Sadducees , and it appears that the Sadducees gave them their name, perushim, Hebrew for "separatists" or "deviants." The Pharisees began...
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Sanhedrin
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
...whether these leaders included Pharisees as well as the aristocratic Sadducees ; probably they were present, and part of the strategy of the...of Jesus. At the trial of Paul (Acts 23) both Pharisees and Sadducees were involved.
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Levirate law
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
...dialogue of Matthew 22: 23–30 between Jesus and the Sadducees —religious conservatives, who did not believe...and the Levirate law does not apply to the case cited by the Sadducees. Jesus quotes Exod. 3: 6.
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