though the bible tells us very little about jesus childhood, we know from historical sources that turbulent events were taking place in galilee. how might these events have influenced the man jesus became? preceaisely because galilee s relatively fruitful, it was also a target of opportunity for the roman occupiers. jesus. i think jesus would have known about the harshness the romans had. jews in the first century a.d. galilee, farmers, artisans,