Bible Study: Split factions of the Maccabean family
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Ok, so we know that the Maccabean family was split into factions. Here is some detail on these factions:
SADDUCEES
The Sadducees were drawn largely from the rich land-owning class who had secured a dominant position. They were conservative, to the extent of refusing to accept any revelation beyond the five books of Moses. Thus, they [...]
Ok, so we know that the Maccabean family was split into factions. Here is some detail on these factions: SADDUCEES The Sadducees were drawn largely from the rich land-owning class who had secured a dominant position. They were conservative, to the extent of refusing to accept any revelation beyond the five books of Moses. Thus, they rejected belief in immortality, Resurrection, Angels, and demons. As an aristocratic minority, they had little interest in religion and few followers. PHARISEES Read More






