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Maccabean.
In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MACCABEAN»
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The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the
Maccabean Era: An ...
This volume asks why Jewish groups - Sadducees, Pharisees, Essenes and the Dead Sea Scroll sect - flourished during the Maccabean era.
Albert I. Baumgarten, 1997
2
The
Maccabean Martyrs As Saviours of the Jewish People: A ...
This book offers a fresh interpretation of the theme of noble death in 2 and 4 Maccabees which highlights the hitherto largely neglected political-patriotic significance of the "Maccabean martyrs" for the message of both works.
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Christian Memories of the
Maccabean Martyrs
This book examines late antique and medieval devotional texts and materials, ranging from the eastern Mediterranean to northwestern Europe, related to the Maccabean martyrs.
Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, 2009
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Paul and the Crucified Christ in Antioch:
Maccabean ...
Offers an interesting interpretation of Paul's account of and reflection upon his confrontation with Peter in Antioch (Galatians 2.11-21).
Stephen Anthony Cummins, 2001
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Introduction to the New Testament
Nevertheless, a crisis was soon to develop which was intricately related to the
question of Hellenization. (c) The Maccabean Revolt The origins and causes of
the Maccabean revolt are not completely clear. Jerusalem had a pro-Seleucid
party ...
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Maccabean Martyr Traditions in Paul's Theology of Atonement: ...
134–63 BC) second Maccabees does not state the identity of its author(s),2 but
only that composers edited and abridged Jason of cyrene's five-volume work
about the Maccabean revolt (2 Macc 2:23–42). evidence, however, of a singular ...
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The Hammer: A Story of the
Maccabean Times
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
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The Hammer - A Story of the
Maccabean Times
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
The Maccabean revolt was the Jewish response that led to the defeat of the
Syrians and to the rededication of the temple in 164 b.c.e., an event celebrated in
the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. The revolt against Antiochus IV had begun in the
...
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Mother of the Wire Fence: Inside and Outside the Holocaust
For the Maccabean mother, the words of defiance — comparable words of curse
and revenge — are uttered by her sons, but at her inspiration. For both, defiance
robs the murderer of a certain power to control the terms of death. Having made ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACCABEAN»
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Unique Mosaics Found In Ancient Israeli Synagogue May Depict …
There are two main options for the best interpretation of this mosaic, she notes: either a scene associated with Maccabean martyrdom accounts ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
4 Reasons Why Sheldon Adelson Anti-BDS Campaign Will Backfire
Thanks to the demands of Hillel International's donors, the Jewish campus group is going to be dragged down into the Maccabean muck. «Forward, Jul 15»
Blows Against the Empire
As I've described, the Maccabean family led a successful revolution against the Greek Seleucid Empire in the 160s BC. Arguably, the revolt ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Parties at War
It is possible, though not certain, that the Pharisees originated in a militant political faction, namely the Hasidim who supported the Maccabean ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Christmas comes early as we celebrate the birth of St John
As with the Seven Maccabean Martyrs once lauded across the Catholic Church – and still recalled as holy in many Orthodox churches ... «Catholic Herald Online, Jun 15»
The Age of Tyrants
From Josephus, though, I get a somewhat different impression, namely that the period between the Maccabean Revolt and the rise of Herod ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Why I Remain Catholic
After the Maccabean martyrs had died refusing to eat pork, died praying the Shema, died expecting the life of the age to come because they ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
On the Six-Day War and cancer: Don't make haste to declare a battle …
... passage in Tractate Shabbat, which reports that the festival of Hanukkah, celebrating the Maccabean military victory and the miracle of lights, ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
Whom Does Jerusalem Belong To?
In 168 the Maccabean Revolt established a small Jewish state in the area. Aside from the Israeli clans of the pre-Assyrian period, this was the ... «Truthdig, May 15»
Jewish-backed Buenos Aires rugby club takes national title
“We love the spirit of friendship and the values of rugby,” Javier Veinberg, the president of the Argentine Federation of Maccabean Community ... «Jewish Telegraphic Agency, May 15»
