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About Eleazar Boethus, Sadducee High Priest

Eleazar, second son of Simon Boethus.� He succeeded his brother Joazar when the latter was deprived of that function by King Archelaus (2 A.D.)� Eleazar was high priest for a short time only, the same king deposing him three months after his installation, (Jos., Ant., B. 17, 13.1; 19.6.2).http://www.giveshare.org/library/sanhedrin/1.3.html

The House of Boethus

  • Simon, son of Boethus, or Boethus himself (24-5 BC)
  • 'Joazar, son of Boethus (4 BC and before 6 AD), unpopular and an advocate of compliance with the Roman census
  • Eleazar, son of Boethus (4-3 BC)[7] independently attested in the Mandaean Sidra d-Yahia.
  • Simon Cantheras, son of Boethus (41-42 AD)
  • Elioneus, son of Simon Cantheras (43-44 AD)
  • Joshua, son of Gamaliel (64 AD), whose wife Martha belonged to the house

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boethusians

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