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The Ancient Fertile Crescent and Mesopotamia - The Hebrews and the Neo-Babylonian Empire
In this chapter we will learn about the Hebrews and Chaldeans (Neo-Babylonians), two groups of people whose histories became intertwined.
The Ancient Hebrews (2,000s – 586 BCE)
The Hebrews are named after their language called Hebrew, Hebrew is a Semitic language. The ancient Hebrews were nomadic people who moved throughout the Fertile Crescent, finally settling in a place called Canaan. The Hebrews are a resilient people; while the Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian cultures have ended, the Hebrew culture continues to this day, and has had a lasting impact on our world; this despite the Hebrews being scattered, enslaved, and persecuted throughout their history. Today their religion is known as Judaism.
A belief in one god (monotheism) forbid the Hebrews from worshipping any other gods. Abraham marks the beginning of Hebrew history. Abraham lived in Ur, where his father was a seller of idols. Abraham rejected his father's gods and goddesses, he believed in only one god. Abraham and his wife Sarah left Ur. According to Abraham, his god promised him and his followers a land they could call their own. Abraham eventually settled in a land called Canaan.
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Cortez and his men allied with neighboring tribes that also shared a hatred and dislike for the Aztecs. They besieged the aztec capital for around 90 days and with their superb weaponry and new disease called smallpox they were able to capture the Aztec capital Tenochtitlán.
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During Jesus Christ ministry on earth, there were three major factions within Judaism and they are: the Pharisees, the Sadducees and the Essenes.
Early believers of Jesus Christ popularly known as Christians shares some belief with the Pharisees. Common Beliefs such as human freedom, next life retribution and ressurection. According to some historians, they believed that Jesus Christ himself on earth is a Pharisee.
The Sadducees rejected some things accepted by Pharisees such as spirits and ressurection.
The Essenes were not particularly mentioned in the new testament of the Bible. The Essence have ascetic spirituallity. Also, some historians believed that Jesus Christ is an Essene.
Answer:They led to larger revolutions. They resulted in sweeping reform.
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