2 6 Pharisees, Zealots & Essenes

The Pharisees controlled ...

• The thousands of synagogues around the country

• The one Temple in Jerusalsem

The Pharisees … the Romans

• Supported

• Liked

• Loved

• Hated

The Pharisees … in life after death

• did not believe

• believed

The Zealots believed ...

• … politics should be used to get the Romans to leave

• … in peaceful protests

• … violence was allowed to get rid of the Romans

• … the Romans were a good influence

The Essenes lived ...

• … beside the Temple

• … close to the local synagogue

• … mainly in Jerusalem

• … in the desert

Choose 3 that believed in life after death

• Zealots

• Essenes

• Sadducees

• Pharisees

Choose 3 that wanted a Messiah

• Sadducees

• Essenes

• Pharisees

• Zealots