Mattathias and the destiny of his people Scolnic, Benjamin Edidin. creator text bibliography Electronic books. mdu Lanham, Md University Press of America c2010 2010 monographic eng

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1 online resource (v, 246 p.) Scholarly views of Mattathias -- Mattathias's act of rebellion -- Mattathias and the priestly clan of Jehoiarib -- Mattathias and the ambitions of the Maccabees -- Mattathias and the meaning of circumcision -- Mattathias and defensive war on the Sabbath -- The nature and provenance of 1 Maccabees -- Mattathias and the definition of Judaism. Benjamin Edidin Scolnic. Includes bibliographical references. Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D Maccabees Jews History 168 B.C.-135 A.D Criticism, interpretation, etc RELIGION / Judaism / History BM176 .S36 2010 296.09 (DLC) 2010923004 (OCoLC)526097911 9780761851189 (electronic bk.) 0761851186 (electronic bk.) http://books.google.com/books?id=TissAQAAMAAJ http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=537037 http://books.google.com/books?id=TissAQAAMAAJ http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=537037 OCLCE 111212 20200709055735.0 ocn768216311 eng