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II Maccabees - The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries
Jonathan Goldstein
II Maccabees - The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries
Jonathan Goldstein
Examines the critical issues raised by "II Maccabees". Examining its language and style, its Hellenic yet Jewish flavor, its comparison and relationship to "I Maccabees", its use of sacred writings, its historical context, and the role of the miraculous, this volume elucidates this powerful account of a pivotal period in Jewish history.
624 pages, Illustrations, maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 24, 1995 |
ISBN13 | 9780300139976 |
Publishers | Yale University Press |
Pages | 624 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 35 mm · 898 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Collins, John |
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