|
B.C.E.
|
C.E. |
|
| 1300 |
Earliest parts of Hebrew Bible
(e.g. Job folktale) |
6 |
Rome appoints first Prefect |
| 1250 |
Exodus from Egypt: Moses, Mt. Sinai, etc |
26-36 |
Pontius Pilate is Prefect |
| 1200-1100 |
Conquest of Canaan, Period of Judges (charismatic leaders of loosely affiliated
tribes) |
~30 |
Jesus crucified by Romans |
| 1020- |
King Saul |
United
Monarchy |
50 |
Paul's letter to Thessalonians |
| 1005- |
King David |
~50-100 |
Gospel of Thomas (non-canonical)64 |
| 1000-900 |
J source of Genesis |
64 |
Paul executed in Rome |
| 965- |
King Solomon; First Temple |
66-74 |
First Jewish Revolt against Roman occupation |
| 925-721 |
Israel in north (750: Amos)
Judah in south |
Divided
Monarchy |
66-70 |
First Jewish Revolt |
| ~900-800 |
Elijah |
70 |
Jerusalem and Second Temple destroyed by Romans |
| 750 |
Amos |
70-74 |
Gospel of Mark |
| 800-700 |
E source of Genesis |
80-85 |
Gospel of Matthew |
| 722 |
Israel conquered by Assyria |
85-100 |
Gospel of Luke, Acts |
| 722-586 |
Judah alone |
90 |
Codification of the Jewish Canon, beginnings of Rabbinic Judaism |
| 586 |
Judah conquered by Babylonians; Temple destroyed |
90-100 |
Gospel of John, Book of Revelation |
| 586-539 |
Babylonian Exile: bulk of Job poem; origin of synagogue; Deuteronomy compiled
(w/sources back to 721) |
93-94 |
Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews (earliest extant non-Christian reference
to Jesus) |
| 539 |
Babylon conquered by Cyrus of Persia; Judeans allowed to return |
132-135 |
Second Jewish Revolt |
| 516 |
Second Temple begun |
200 |
Codification of the Mishnah |
| ~500 |
P source of Genesis |
325 |
Council of Nicea (doctrine of Trinity) |
| 333 |
Alexander the Great in Israel, bringing Greek culture and influence (Hellenistic)
|
400-500 |
Jerusalem Talmud compiled |
| 63 |
Pompey captures Jerusalem |
~600 |
Babylonian Talmud compiled |
| 37-4 |
Herod the Great: completes rebuilding of Second Temple |
|
|
| 27BCE-14CE |
Caesar Augustus rules Roman Empire |
|
|
| 7-4 |
Jesus of Nazareth born |
|
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