Judaism Defined: Mattathias and the Destiny of His People (2010 Scolnic), book

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Judaism Defined: Mattathias and the Destiny of His People (2010) is a book by Benjamin Edidin Scolnic.

Abstract

Editions

Published in Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2010.

Contents

Scholarly views of Mattathias -- Mattathias's act of rebellion -- Mattathias and the priestly clan of Jehoiarib -- Mattathias and the ambitions of the Maccabees -- Mattathias and the meaning of circumcision -- Mattathias and defensive war on the Sabbath -- The nature and provenance of 1 Maccabees -- Mattathias and the definition of Judaism

External links

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