Dying for the faith, killing for the faith : Old-Testament faith-warriors (1 and 2 Maccabees) in historical perspective / / edited by Gabriela Signori.

The message of the old testamentary Maccabees is martial and pernicious as well as already pointed out by Erasmus of Rotterdam. The circumstances in which the Maccabeean literature emerged are complex and have not yet been explored by scholars in all their details; even more complex is the history o...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 206
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 206.
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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