Pharisees and Sadducees (332 BCE-c. 70 CE)

1. From Text to Tradition
   1. Pharisees and Sadducees
2. Historical surveys
   1. Lee I. Levine. “The Age of Hellenism- Alexander the Great and the Rise and Fall of the Hasmonean Kingdom.” Part IV
3. Primary sources
   1. Josephus, Antiquities XIII, 171-3- The Sects and God’s Role in Human Affairs
   2. Josephus, War II, 119-66- Three Philosophical Schools
   3. Josephus, Antiquities XVIII, 11-17- More About the Pharisees and Sadducees
   4. Acts 23- The Pharisees and Sadducees on Resurection
   5. Mishnah Yadayim 4-6-8- The Pharisee-Sadducee Debate
   6. Mishnah Hagigah 2-7- The Pharisees and Ritual Purity
   7. Mishnah Sotah 3-4- A Negative View of the Pharisees
   8. Mishnah Eruvin 6-2- The Sadducees and the Law of Eruv
   9. Mishnah Makkot 1-6- The Debate Over the Punishment of False Witnesses
   10. Mishnah Parah 3-7- Purification at Sunset
   11. Mishnah Niddah 4-2- The Pharisaic Ruling on Sadducee Women