Dying for the faith, killing for the faith: Old-Testament faith-warriors (1 and 2 Maccabees) in historical perspective
The history of influence of the old testamentary Maccabees is the focus of the essays collected in this book, which extend thematically and chronologically from the cult of martyrs in late antiquity to the time of the modern wars of liberation.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Leiden
Brill
2012
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Brill's studies in intellectual history (Vol. 206)
Year: 2012 |
Series/Journal: | Brill's studies in intellectual history
Vol. 206 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Makkabäer 1.-2.
/ Maccabean Revolt
/ Third Sacred War
/ Reception
/ History
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Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Bible O.T--Apocypha Maccabees Criticism, interpretation, etc B Martyrs B Electronic books B Maccabees B Bible ; O.T ; Apocrypha ; Maccabees ; Criticism, interpretation, etc ; History B Bible. O.T. Apocrypha. Maccabees Criticism, interpretation, etc History |
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