The Books of Maccabees: Containing the Books of 1, 2, 3, and 4 Maccabees

by Joseph Lumpkin

1 Maccabees - Although the book presents the Jewish leaders Judas, Jonathan, and Simon as devout people and has little sympathy for people who favor hellenization, it must be noted that he nowhere mentions divine intervention. The contents of the book can be summarized as follows: Chapter 1-2: The hellenization of Judah and the non-violent resistance by Mattathias; Chapter 3-9: Military actions by Judas the Maccabaean ('battle hammer'): after 166,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936533707
• ISBN13: 9781936533701
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Fifth Estate Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"