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[Bible] Episode 278: Amy-Jill Levine - Who Are the Pharisees Actually?

The Bible For Normal People

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Exploring the Historical Roots and Misconceptions of the Pharisees

This chapter explores the historical roots of the Pharisees, tracing their beginnings during the Maccabean period and examining their role as political figures and legal interpreters. It also addresses common misconceptions about the Pharisees within Christian teachings, highlighting their importance in maintaining Jewish identity through challenging times.

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