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1 Maccabees (Guides to the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha)" author="Bartlett"/> | |||
''' 1 Maccabees''' (1998) is a book by [[John R. Bartlett]]. | ''' 1 Maccabees''' (1998) is a book by [[John R. Bartlett]]. | ||
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
General introduction to [[1 Maccabees]]. | General introduction to [[1 Maccabees]]. | ||
==Editions | "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 preserved in the Apocrypha. 1 Maccabees is a history of the rebellion of the Jews against their Syrian rulers in the 160s BCE. The rebellion's leader was Judas Maccabee, and from his family and its success sprang a dynasty that ruled Judah for the century before the arrival of Herod the Great. The author of 1 Maccabees was a keen supporter of that dynasty, and saw their early rulers as made in the mould of the early kings of Israel. The present book introduces the student to modern scholarly research on 1 Maccabees and its author."--Publisher description. | ||
Published in Sheffield | |||
==Editions == | |||
Published in [[Sheffield, England]]: [[Sheffield Academic Press]], 1998 ([[Guides to Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha]]). | |||
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[[Category:Maccabees (subject)|1998 Bartlett]] | [[Category:Maccabees (subject)|1998 Bartlett]] | ||
[[Category:Maccabees-- | [[Category:Maccabees--research (subject)|1998 Bartlett]] | ||
[[Category:1 Maccabees (text)|1998 Bartlett]] | [[Category:1 Maccabees (text)|1998 Bartlett]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:15, 28 January 2021
<bibexternal title=" 1 Maccabees (Guides to the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha)" author="Bartlett"/>
1 Maccabees (1998) is a book by John R. Bartlett.
Abstract
General introduction to 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 preserved in the Apocrypha. 1 Maccabees is a history of the rebellion of the Jews against their Syrian rulers in the 160s BCE. The rebellion's leader was Judas Maccabee, and from his family and its success sprang a dynasty that ruled Judah for the century before the arrival of Herod the Great. The author of 1 Maccabees was a keen supporter of that dynasty, and saw their early rulers as made in the mould of the early kings of Israel. The present book introduces the student to modern scholarly research on 1 Maccabees and its author."--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Sheffield, England: Sheffield Academic Press, 1998 (Guides to Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha).
Table of contents
External links
- [ Google Books]