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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Babylonian captivity

Babylonian captivity, or Babylonian exile, is the name generally given to the deportation and exile of the Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar. Babylonian captivity - Historical account. Three separate occasions are mentioned (Jeremiah 52:28-30). The first was in the time of Jehoiachin in 597 BCE, when the temple of Jerusalem was partially despoiled, and a number of the leading citizens were removed. After eleven years (in the reign of Zedekiah) a fresh rising of the Jud ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia II - Babylonian captivity - Historical account
Three separate occasions are mentioned (Jeremiah 52:28-30). The first was in the time of Jehoiachin in 597 BCE, when the temple of Jerusalem was partially despoiled, and a number of the leading citizens were removed. After eleven years (in the reign of Zedekiah) a fresh rising of the Judaeans occurred; the city was razed to the ground, and a further deportation ensued. Finally, five years later, Jeremiah records a third captivity. After the overthrow of Babylonia by the Persians, Cyrus gave the Jews permission to return to their native land ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia II - Babylonian captivity - Impact upon Jewish history

This period saw the last high-point of Biblical prophecy in the person of Ezekiel, followed by the emergence of the central role of the Torah in Jewish life; according to many historical-critical scholars, it was edited and redacted during this time; and saw the beginning of the canonization of the Bible, which provided a central text for Jews. This process coincided with the emergence of scribes and sages as Jewish leaders (see Ezra and the Pharisees). Prior to exile, the people of Israel had been organized according to tribe; afterwards th ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Captivity

The term captivity is used to refer to the following meanings: the state of being confined to a space from which it is hard or impossible to escape; see imprisonment. the same used in a figurative sense, like for example female captivity, as allegorically portrayed in The Gilded Cage, a painting by Evelyn de Morgan. of animals, not living in the wild, see captivity (animal). the Babylonian captivity of Judah, as described in the Bible. a novelette by Zenna Henderson; see Captivity (nove

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Zerubbabel

Zerubbabel ("Seed of Babylon", an Assyrian-Babylonian name, according to the Jewish Encyclopedia, also known by the Persian name of Sheshbazzar), was the grandson of Jehoiachin, the second to last King of Judah. Zerubbabel led the first band of Jews, numbering 42,360, who returned from the Babylonian Captivity in the first year of Cyrus, King of Persia (Ezra). Zerubbabel was also noted for laying the foundation of the Second Temple in Jerusalem the next yea ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem

Image:Sennacheribprism.gifIn 721 BCE, the Assyrian army captured the Israelite capital at Samaria and carried away the citizens of the northern kingdom into captivity. The virtual destruction of Israel left the southern kingdom, Judah, to fend for itself in the whirlwind of warring Near Eastern kingdoms. At the time of Samaria's fall, there existed two kings in Judah — Ahaz and his son Hezekiah — who ruled as co-regents. Judah existed as a vassal to Assyria during this time and was forced to pay an annual tribute to the powerful empire.< ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Book of Ezra

The Book of Ezra is a book of the Bible in the Old Testament and Hebrew Tanakh. This book is the record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian captivity. At one time, it included the book of Nehemiah, the Jews regarding them as one volume. The two are still distinguished in the Vulgate version as I and II Esdras. It consists of two principal divisions: The history of the first return of exiles, in the first year of Cyrus the Great (536 BC), till the completion and dedication of the new temple, in the sixth yea ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Book of Joshua

The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in both the Hebrew Tanakh and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book stands as the first in the Former (or First) Prophets covering the history of Israel from the possession of the Promised Land to the Babylonian Captivity. Book of Joshua - Authorship. Jewish tradition ascribes authorship of the book to Joshua. The Talmud states that the book was written by Joshua except for the last verses (24:29-33) which were added by Phinehas the priest. Certainly ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - 530s BC

Centuries: 7th century BC - 6th century BC - 5th century BC Decades: 580s BC - 570s BC - 560s BC - 550s BC - 540s BC - 530s BC - 520s BC - 510s BC - 500s BC - 490s BC - 480s BC 530s BC - Events and trends. 539 BC - Babylon is conquered by Cyrus the Great, defeating Nabonidus 537 BC - Jews transported to Babylon are allowed to return to Jerusalem, bringing to a close the Babylonian captivity. 536 BC - According to tradition, the Biblical prophet Daniel receives a ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Bukharan Jews

Bukharan Jews (Bukhoran Jews, Bukharian Jews) is a blanket term for Jews from the Central Asia speaking a dialect of Tajik language. They got their name from the Uzbek city of Bukhara, which once had a large community. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the vast majority have moved to the United States or to Israel. Bukharan Jews - Background. The Bukharan Jews trace their ancestry to Israelites who never came back from the Babylonian captivity after exile in the 7th century BCE. In Centr ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Council of Constance

The Council of Constance was an ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church, called by the Emperor Sigismund, a supporter of Antipope John XXIII, the pope recently elected at Pisa. The council was held from November 16, 1414 to April 22, 1418 in Constance. Its main purpose was to end the Papal schism which had resulted from the Avignon Papacy, or as it is sometimes known, the "Babylonian Captivity of the Church." The Council of Constance marked the high point of the Conciliar movement to reform the Church. The Catholic Church, how ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel, written in Hebrew and Aramaic, is a book in both the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and the Christian Old Testament. The book is set during the Babylonian Captivity, a period when Jews were deported and exiled to Babylon. The book revolves around the figure of Daniel, an Israelite who becomes an advisor to Nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of Babylon from 605 BC - 562 BC. The book has two distinct parts: a series of narratives and four apocalyptic visions. Three of the narratives involve Daniel, who has the gift of prophecy, ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Adonijah

Adonijah is a Hebrew name, meaning "Yahweh is my lord". A number of characters in the Bible bear this name. The fourth son of David (2 Sam. 3:4). After the death of his elder brothers, Amnon and Absalom, he became heir-apparent to the throne. But Solomon, a younger brother, was preferred to him. Adonijah, however, when his father was dying, caused himself to be proclaimed king. But Nathan and Bathsheba induced David to give orders that Solomon should immediately be proclaimed and admitted to the throne. Adonijah fle ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - 6th century BC

(2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium) 6th century BC - Overview. The 5th and 6th centuries BC were a time of empires, but more importantly, a time of learning and philosophy. Mediterranean: Beginning of Greek philosophy, flourishes during the 5th century BC East Asia: Chinese philosophy become the "religion" of China. Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism, and Moism flourish. Middle East: During the Persian empire, Zoroaster, aka Zarathustra, founded Zoroastrianism ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Fiery furnace

A story from the Book of Daniel, chapter 3. In the story, Hananiah (Shadrach), Mishael (Meshach), and Azariah (Abednego), defy King Nebuchadnezzar's order to bow down and worship a golden idol bearing the image of Nebuchadnezzar. Nebuchadnezzar, in a rage, has the boys thrown into a furnace, but they are miraculously unharmed by the flames and survive the experience unscathed. Nebuchadnezzar sees them walking around in the furnace along with an unnamed fourth figure. After the three youths come out, Nebuchadnezzar orders every ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Pope Benedict XI

Benedict XI, born Nicholas Boccasini (Treviso, 1240 – July 7, 1304), pope (1303 - 1304), succeeded the famous Boniface VIII, but was unable to carry out his policies. Benedict was a Dominican and when he was made Master General of the order in 1296, he issued ordinances forbidding public questioning of the legitimacy of Boniface's election on the part of any Dominican. At the time of the seizing of Pope Boniface at Anagni, Boccasini was one of only two cardinals to defend the papal party in the Lateran Palace itself. H ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Angra Mainyu

For the Warhammer 40,000 character of Ahriman, go to Ahriman (Warhammer 40,000) For the Final Fantasy monsters of Ahriman, go to Ahriman (Final Fantasy) Angra Mainyu or Ahriman is the Evil Spirit of the one, true god Ahura Mazda in Zoroastrianism. Angra Mainyu is the adversary of Spenta Mainyu, the Good Spirit. Angra Mainyu is Avestan, Ahrisman is Middle Persian. The name does not occur in the Old Persian inscriptions. In the Avesta he is called the twin-brother of the Holy Spirit, and contras ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Books of Kings

The Books of Kings (also known as [The Book of] Kings in Hebrew: Sefer Melachim מלכים) is a part of Judaism's Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible. It was originally written in Hebrew, and it was later included by Christianity as part of the Old Testament. Books of Kings - Authorship. The authorship, or rather compilation, of these books is uncertain. The sources of the narrative are explicitly given as: The "book of the acts of Solomon" (1 Kings 11:41) The "book of the chronicl ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia - Nabataeans

The Nabataeans were a trading people of ancient Arabia, whose oasis settlements in the time of Josephus gave the name of Nabatene to the borderland between Syria and Arabia, from the Euphrates to the Red Sea. Their loosely-controlled trading network, which centered on strings of oases and the routes that linked them, had no securely defined boundaries in the surrounding desert. Nabataeans - Culture. Thousands of graffiti and inscriptions document the area of Nabataean culture and testify to wi ...

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Babylonian captivity: Encyclopedia II - History of Rome - Medieval Rome

History of Rome - Barbarian and Byzantine rule. In 476, the last Western Roman emperor Romulus Augustus, a puppet (like almost all emperors of this period) in the hands of a general, his father Orestes, was deposed by a riot of barbarian troops led by Odoacer and exiled to Naples. The fall of the Western Roman Empire had little impact on Rome. Odoacer and later the Ostrogoths continued, like the last emperors, to rule Italy from Ravenna. Meanwhile, the Senate, even though long since stripped of wider powers, cont ...

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History of Rome, History of Rome - Ancient Rome, History of Rome - Origins, History of Rome - Early peoples of Italy, History of Rome - Etruscan dominance, History of Rome - Roman Republic, History of Rome - Roman Empire, History of Rome - Medieval Rome, History of Rome - Barbarian and Byzantine rule, History of Rome - Holy Roman Empire, History of Rome - Roman Commune, History of Rome - Boniface VIII and the Babylonian captivity, History of Rome - Cola di Rienzo and the Pope's return to Rome, History of Rome - Modern Rome, History of Rome - Renaissance Rome, History of Rome - Sack of Rome and Counter-Reformation, History of Rome - Italian unification, History of Rome - Current state

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