2 Maccabees
2 Maccabees is a Jewish work composed during the 2nd century BCE and preserved by the Church. Written in Hellenistic Greek and told from a Jewish-Hellenistic perspective, 2 Maccabees narrates and interprets the ups and downs of events that took place in Jerusalem prior to and during the Maccabean revolt: institutionalized Hellenization and the foundation of Jerusalem as a polis; the persecution of Jews by Antiochus Epiphanes, accompanied by famous martyrdoms; and the rebellion against Seleucid rule by Judas Maccabaeus. 2 Maccabees is an important source both for the events it describes and for the values and interests of the Judaism of the He…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-11-021120-7
- EAN: 9783110211207
- Produktnummer: 12795091
- Verlag: De Gruyter
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 627 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 0 KB
Über den Autor
Daniel R. Schwartz, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
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