Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Samaritans, a northern Jewish group, are portrayed extremely unfavorably by New Testament writers.
2. The Essenes, who produced the Dead Sea Scrolls near their settlement in Qumran, were an ascetic, apocalyptic Jewish sect.
3. Known for their passionate commitment to Jewish religious and political freedom, the Zealots emerged as a distinctive faction well before the Jewish revolt against Rome.
4. Paul, a Greek-speaking Sadducee who initially persecutes Christians and later experiences a "revelation," was the first to interpret the meaning of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection.
5. To describe Jesus' reappearance, Paul uses the term Parousia, which refers to a public ceremony that accompanied the arrival of the Roman emperor or other high official in a provincial town.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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