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Zealotry was originally a political movement in first century Judaism which sought to incite the people of Iudaea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the holy land by force o...
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This interpretation would lead to a long history of violent acts against Rome and brutal conflict between the Zealots and the Jews they believed cooperated with the pagan empire.
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Jewish religious-political faction. Article in the LookLex / Encyclopaedia ... History; Around 0: The group of the Zealots emerge, much in opposition to the regime of Herod the Great. 6 CE: The Zealots, under the leadership of Judas of Galilee, call for rebellion as a protest against Judah being put under direct Roman rule.
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It is not improbable that the "Assassins" (see ASSASSINS) of Acts 21:38 were identical, or at least closely associated, with this body of "Zealots," to which we must conclude that Simon had belonged before he became one of the Twelve. ... International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Home; Bible History Online Home;
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The Zealots or Canaaneans were also a political group. They were revolutionaries, frequently revolting, their restlessness resulted in the loss of 200,000 lives from the beginning of the century up to the actual outbreak of war in 66 AD.
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Zealots - The Hasidean party was responsible for the Maccabean revolt and out of these arose the Zealots. The Zealots, which ... The Hasidean party was responsible for the Maccabean revolt and out of these arose the Zealots. Judas and the Pharisee Zadok called for an insurrection in the name of Jehovah.
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April 13, 0073: According to Jewish historian Josephus, 967 Jewish zealots committed mass suicide at the fortress of Masada the night before the Roman Tenth Legion broke through the walls. The only survivors were two women and five children who had hid in a cistern; ... Josephus Military History of the Jewish Revolt...
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Masada was Herod's royal citadel and later the last outpost of Zealots during the Jewish Revolt. The citadel was a site of the most dramatic and symbolic act in Jewish history, where rebels chose mass suicide rather than submit to Roman capture.
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And, for all that some bad things about the South must be admitted (the racial history, doh, and that they are electing Republicans to office hadn-over-fist come to mind) having myself lived in Yankeeland for most of my 54 years, there are times when I can't blame my cousins.
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The Jews hoped to hold off the Romans in fortified Jerusalem, but they began a fratricidal battle in which the Zealots murdered Jewish leaders who refused to go along with their rebellion. ... The next important phase in the history of Jerusalem was the conquest of the Ottoman Turks at the beginning of the sixteenth century.
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