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#82 The Bible in Jesus’ Day: How Different Was It? - Joe Heschmeyer

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Diverse Jewish Sects in Jesus' Time

This chapter explores the various factions in Judaism during the Old Testament era, such as the Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, and Samaritans, each with distinct beliefs and practices. It delves into the significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the different versions of the Bible existing in Jesus' time, shedding light on the fluidity and variety of Judaism's beliefs on scripture. The chapter also discusses the limited acceptance of scriptures by groups like the Sadducees and Samaritans, and their unique perspectives on the Bible.

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