Influences on Jewish Beliefs
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During which period did the Jews experience religious persecution and violence under the rule of the Seleucids?

  • Persian Period
  • Hellenistic Period (correct)
  • Roman Period
  • Babylonian Period

    • What event took place in 168-167 BCE that led to the persecution of Jews under Antiochus IV?

  • Desecration of Temples
  • Banning of the Torah
  • Circumcision of males
  • All of the above (correct)

    • According to 2 Maccabees, what is Sheol?

  • A morally neutral place where everyone ends up (correct)
  • A place of rewards and punishments
  • A place that doesn't exist
  • A place reserved only for the righteous

    • Which book of the Bible mentions the Decree of Flaccus and the revoking of Jewish rights by a Roman governor?

    <p>Wisdom of Solomon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to 2 Maccabees 7:9, what does the speaker believe will happen after death?

    <p>They will be raised up to an everlasting renewal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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