Around the time of Jesus
a. Gentiles in the Near East reviled the Jews.
b. some Gentiles endorsed Hebrew monotheism but did not strictly follow the Mosaic Law.
c. the Pharisees were leading a drive to convert Gentiles.
d. nearly all Jews rejected Greek culture.
e. the Essenes refused to pay taxes to the Romans.
b
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