12 Angry Men

What role did the Sadducees play?

Encountering Jesus in The New Testament Chapter 2

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The Sadducees were a large part of the Sanhedrin. They did not believe in the "ressurection of the dead, the immortality of the soul, or in angels." The Sadducees judged Jesus to be a threat, and they accused Jesus of blasphemy.

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Encountering Jesus in The New Testament, pg. 77