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''' The Hammer ''' (1890) is a children's novel by [[Alfred John Church]].
''' The Hammer ''' (1890) is a juvenile novel by [[Alfred John Church]].


==Abstract==
==Abstract==
A tale of Palestine in the times of Antiochus Epiphanes and the Maccabees. There are descriptions of the battles of Bethhoron, Emmaus, etc., and the cleansing of the Temple of Jerusalem. The story ends with the death of Judas Maccabeus.
A tale of Palestine in the times of Antiochus Epiphanes and the Maccabees. There are descriptions of the battles of Bethhoron, Emmaus, etc., and the cleansing of the Temple of Jerusalem. The story ends with the death of Judas Maccabeus.


==Editions and translations==
==Editions ==
Published in London: Seeley, 1890.
Published in London: Seeley, 1890.


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[[Category:Literature--1850s|1890 Church]]
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[[Category:Children's novels|1890 Church]]
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[[Category:Juvenile Literature|1890 Church]]
[[Category:Juvenile novels|1890 Church]]


[[Category:English language--1850s|1890 Church]]
[[Category:English language--1850s|1890 Church]]

Revision as of 05:54, 20 May 2017

The Hammer (1890) is a juvenile novel by Alfred John Church.

Abstract

A tale of Palestine in the times of Antiochus Epiphanes and the Maccabees. There are descriptions of the battles of Bethhoron, Emmaus, etc., and the cleansing of the Temple of Jerusalem. The story ends with the death of Judas Maccabeus.

Editions

Published in London: Seeley, 1890.

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