The Third and Fourth Books of Maccabees is a historical and religious text that was published in 1918 by C.W. Emmet. The book consists of two separate works, each of which is considered to be a continuation of the story told in the first two books of Maccabees. The Third Book of Maccabees tells the story of the persecution of the Jews in Egypt during the reign of Ptolemy IV Philopator. The book describes how the Jews, who were living peacefully in...