TY - BOOK AU - Scolnic,Benjamin Edidin TI - Judaism defined: Mattathias and the destiny of his people T2 - Studies in Judaism SN - 9780761851189 (electronic bk.) AV - BM176 .S36 2010 U1 - 296.09 PY - 2010/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - University Press of America KW - Bible KW - O.T KW - Apocrypha KW - Maccabees, 1st KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Judaism KW - History KW - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D KW - Maccabees KW - Jews KW - 168 B.C.-135 A.D KW - RELIGION / Judaism / History KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 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 UR - http://books.google.com/books?id=TissAQAAMAAJ UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=537037 ER -