Objective: Analyze the impact of Roman religions on the empire and the modern world. Keep your homework! Bell Work #15: Study the map on pg. 73 and answer the following questions: 1. 2. What makes ancient Palestine the crossroads of this region? Why might Jews and other people fight over this territory? Unit 3: Roman Republic and Empire Thursday 10/3– Judaism & Christianity
Unit 3: Roman Republic and Empire
Phoenicians lived in a region east of Mediterranean Sea, later named Palestine. Area of Palestine called Caanan was home to Hebrews (later called Jews) Their history, legends and moral laws are a major influence in Western culture Similar traditions shared by Christians & Muslims Monotheism the doctrine or belief that there is only one god. Unit 3: Roman Republic and Empire Origins of Judaism
He led the Jews out of Egypt Created the Kingdom of Israel To glorify God Tribes revolted against taxes and forced labor Babylonian King Persian king Cyrus the Great Origins of Judaism Forced into Slavery Unit 3: Roman Republic and Empire The Torah
State Religion in Roman Empire: Paganism- used to refer to polytheistic religious traditions (Worship of Gods/Goddesses) Tended to be impersonal & practiced without emotion Hebrews (Jews) in Palestine region came under Roman control in 63 B. C. Were seen as outsiders, sacrilege to people of the Empire Often times enslaved for their beliefs Unit 3: Roman Republic and Empire Religion in the Roman Empire
Read the Comparison of Judaism to Christianity and complete the chart on a piece of paper Include other information but make sure to include the following info: which is older, symbols, identity of Jesus, view of other religion, rituals/practices Judaism Both (Similarities) Christianity Unit 3: Roman Republic and Empire With a partner…
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