A Synopsis of Jewish History From the Return of the Jews From the Babylonish Cap
A Synopsis of Jewish History From the Return of the Jews From the Babylonish Cap
H a Henry a Henry
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The prin- ciple which they so strenuously advocate is a mere change in the formulae of prayer, and the mode of synagogue worship, under the idea of conciliating entiles, by whom they are surrounded. The belief in the coming of the Messiah, and the ivsur rection of the dead, as also the restoration of Israel to the promised land, is not in the least invalidated. The Jews in general look forward with anxious hope for the forthcoming of that period in which all this shall come to pass, as so frequ...ently foretold by the prophets in the various ages in which they flourished. CHAPTER III. The Sadducees. THE Sadducees derive th$ir name from the He- brew word " Tzaddukeem, " so called from Zadok, who was a pupil of Antigonus, the son of Socho, president of the Sanhedrim, upwards of two thousand years ago. This sect arose from the following cir- cumstance. Antigonus taught in his school the doctrine that 44 Man ought to serve God from pure love, and not in a servile manner, either out of fear of punishment or the hope of reward.
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