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Intertestamental Geography 8 Intertestamental Geography Dr. Rick Griffith • Singapore Bible College • BibleStudyDownloads.org

World Empires in Daniel OTS 545 Bible Visual Resource Book, 133

Greek Rule over Palestine Alexander Struggle for Supremacy Hellenistic Empire Developments

What was so Great about Alexander? 60 What was so Great about Alexander? Colonization (Hellenization) Conquest Consolidation (Greek Language)

Alexander & His Horse

Alexander Made Headlines…

Alexander’s Conquests 25

His Downfall Due to Pride: Desire for worship Wine Women Song

After Alexander… Cassander Lysimacus Seleucus Ptolemy 26 "And the he-goat is the king of Greece; and the great horn between his eyes is the first king. As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation but not with his power" (Daniel 8:21-22 RSV)

Jerash of the Decapolis

Jerash in Its Glory Days

Greek Cities in Palestine 180 Greek Cities in Palestine

174 ? ? Hasmonean Expansion

Greek Era Significance 188 Ptolemaic (301-198) Seleucid (198-143) Religious Freedom Rise of Sanhedrin Hellenization Alexandria Migration Greek Language/LXX High Priesthood Rise of Hasidim Temple desecration Maccabean Revolt Rise of Sadducees

“Hey. I think you’ve hit on something there. Sheep’s clothing “Hey! I think you’ve hit on something there! Sheep’s clothing! . . . Let’s get out of these gorilla suits!”

“Wait a minute! Isn’t anyone here a real sheep?”

Hasmonean Significance 188 Religious Independence (Pharisees) Hanukkah (Feast of Lights) Political Independence (Judas, Sadducees) Priest & King in One Person (Jonathan) Rise of Essenes (Simon) Expansion of Borders Alliance with Rome Enforced Judaism John Hyrcanus

Intertestamental Empires 26

Palestine under Herod the Great 180 Palestine under Herod the Great

Chronology of the Herodian Dynasty (37 BC-AD 70) 181 Archelaus Philip Antipas Romans Agrippa I Romans John Grassmick, Dallas Seminary Agrippa II

Geography of the House of Herod 182 Geography of the House of Herod Bible Visual Resource Book, 181

Herod’s Three Ruling Sons 181 Herod’s Three Ruling Sons Philip Antipas Archelaus Bible Visual Resource Book, 181

NT Boundaries in Israel 180 NT Boundaries in Israel

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Every Geographical Location in Acts / Epistles (Quiz #3) 30

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