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1 Maccabees /

This is a book for anyone interested in the political and cultural results of the entry of the small state of Judah and its capital Jerusalem into the wider Hellenistic world in the second century BCE. In particular it forms a helpful introduction to the biblical writing called 1 Maccabees, which is...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bartlett, John R. (John Raymond)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1998.
Series:Guides to Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The origin of 1 Maccabees
  • The composition of 1 Maccabees
  • Chronology and sequence
  • Chapters 1 and 2 : the decree of Antiochus
  • Chapters 3.1-9.22 : the acts of Judas
  • Chapters 9.23-16.24 : Jonathan, Simon--and John
  • Epilogue : the historian.