EPISODE · Sep 19, 2021 · 25 MIN
126. TFTYOS: The Babylonian Exile: Creativity
from Jew Oughta Know · host Jason Harris
The exile in Babylon upended the essential pillars of Israelite religion: king, god, temple, and land. The Israelites responded with immense theological creativity, reimagining these core tenets to preserve their ethnic identity. Prophets, priests, and scribes wrote new ideas and rituals that pointed to a new theology: monotheism. What we today call Judaism.
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126. TFTYOS: The Babylonian Exile: Creativity
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