Sadducees

GPTKB entity

Statements (155)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:approach_to_the_law Literal
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Temple_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:belief free will
literal interpretation of the Torah
in the importance of the Temple
Written Torah only
gptkbp:class Priestly aristocracy
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Roman_authorities
gptkbp:community Exclusive community
gptkbp:community_role Temple administrators
gptkbp:contributed_to Temple law development
gptkbp:cultural_impact Limited influence on modern Judaism
gptkbp:decline Declined after the destruction of the Temple.
gptkbp:declined_in divine providence
oral law
resurrection of the dead
existence of angels
gptkbp:disappeared_during 1st century CE
gptkbp:discovery_year after the destruction of the Second Temple
gptkbp:emphasis_on_ethics Less emphasis on ethics
gptkbp:emphasizes ritual purity
Temple rituals
gptkbp:fate_after_70_ce Disappeared after the destruction of the Second Temple
gptkbp:had a complex relationship with the Pharisees
a different approach to the law
a different understanding of the Messiah
a different view on purity laws
a different view on the nature of God
a focus on the here and now
a role in the trial of Jesus
a significant impact on Jewish history
high priests
Temple sacrifices
a limited following
a significant role in Jewish history
a focus on the present life rather than the afterlife
a limited number of followers by the 1st century CE
a different stance on purity laws
a different view on the afterlife
a different view on the concept of sin
a distinct social status in Jewish society
a significant impact on Jewish thought
a significant role in the Jewish-Roman War
a unique perspective on the nature of God
different interpretations of Torah
limited following
a council called the Sanhedrin
a more unified doctrine
a different view on the significance of the Temple sacrifices
a different approach to ritual purity
a different interpretation of the Book of Daniel
a different perspective on the covenant with God
a different understanding of prophecy
a different understanding of sin and atonement
a different understanding of the afterlife
a different view on angels
a different view on the Messiah
a different view on the law of Moses
a different view on the role of women in society
a role in the Jewish War against Rome
a significant role in the Sanhedrin
different interpretations of the Torah
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Sannin
gptkb:temples
gptkbp:has_tradition Focused on Temple rituals
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:political_power
high priesthood
gptkbp:historical_interpretation law strictly
gptkbp:historical_period Second Temple period
gptkbp:historical_source Mentioned in the New Testament
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sadducees
gptkbp:included gptkb:clergy
gptkbp:influence Temple priests
gptkbp:influenced Temple practices
gptkbp:interpretation_of_scripture Literal interpretation
gptkbp:is_active_in Second Temple period
gptkbp:is_focused_on Temple worship
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Pharisees
gptkbp:is_practiced_in gptkb:Judaism
Temple worship
Temple sacrifices
gptkbp:is_taught_in literal interpretation of the Torah
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Caiaphas
gptkbp:originated_in Second Temple period
gptkbp:prayer_practices Temple sacrifices
gptkbp:relationship_with_romans Collaborative
gptkbp:ritual_purity Less focus on purity laws
gptkbp:role_in_jewish_education Limited role in education
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Generally viewed as more conservative
gptkbp:scriptural_interpretation Literal and strict
gptkbp:social_structure Temple-based
gptkbp:talmud Not associated with the Talmud
gptkbp:view Denial of resurrection
gptkbp:view_on_angels Rejection of angels
gptkbp:view_on_the_law Fixed and unchanging
gptkbp:view_on_the_messiah Less emphasis on the Messiah
gptkbp:were gptkb:clergy
wealthy
aristocratic
associated with the Sadducean priesthood
involved in the administration of the Temple
often depicted negatively in historical texts
often in conflict with early Christians
often seen as elitist
known for their strict adherence to the written law
politically connected
known for their wealth and power
known for their wealth and influence
often involved in the politics of the region
often depicted as antagonists in the New Testament.
associated with the priestly class
influential during the Hasmonean dynasty
involved in political affairs of Judea
known for their legal expertise
known for their rationalist approach to religion
less focused on the oral traditions
less popular than Pharisees
often contrasted with the Essenes
often in opposition to the Pharisees' teachings
often portrayed negatively in historical texts
skeptical of supernatural events
known for their opposition to the Pharisaic interpretation of the law
known for their skepticism towards prophetic claims
diminished after the destruction of the Second Temple
associated with the elite
considered a historical sect
known for their authority
less popular among the people
often aligned with the ruling authorities
often portrayed as antagonists in Jewish literature
known for their opposition to the growing influence of the Pharisees.
a minority group in Judaism
associated with the Temple elite
influential in the legal system of ancient Judea
known for their emphasis on the written Torah
known for their political maneuvering
known for their rationalist approach
known for their skepticism about the supernatural
less influential after 70 CE
often in opposition to the Essenes
often mentioned in the New Testament
often seen as a counterpoint to the Pharisees
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Herod
gptkb:Herod_the_Great
gptkb:Judea
gptkb:Jesus
gptkb:Second_Temple
gptkb:Josephus
gptkb:Sannin
gptkb:Gospel_of_Matthew
gptkb:Second_Temple_Judaism
gptkb:Herod
gptkb:the_Pharisees
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5