Alcimus’ Last Command
The note in 1 Maccabees 9:54 that the high priest Alcimus ordered the destruction of the wall of the inner temple court is taken by most scholars as a description of a historical event. This paper, however, suggests that the note should rather be read as part of a pro-Maccabean propaganda which serv...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2015, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 86-102 |
Further subjects: | B
Alcimus
1 Maccabees 9:54
First book of Maccabees
Maccabean revolt
temple
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