The purpose of this article is to present certain episodes of the acts of war of insurgent army under the leadership of Judah Maccabee, which occurred both before the death of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, the biggest enemy of Jews in Seleucia empire, and shortly after it. The undertaken efforts clearly show that even after the death of the hated ruler the situation in the province of Judah has not changed radically. The insurgents still attempted to free themselves from Seleucia rulers, whose castle in the capital was probably the most important sign of domination. To understand the meaning of the activities of insurgents better one cannot ignore the role that acre played in oppressing the chosen people. The first part of the article mentions th...
This article deals with the momentous events that took place in Judah in the short period of time be...
The presented biblical material (1 Macc 7:1-4) is one of those texts that describe an event happenin...
This article states that 1 and 2 Maccabees, along with the book of Daniel, forms a triangle that def...
The purpose of this article is to present certain episodes of the acts of war of insurgent army unde...
The passage 1 Macc 6: 21-27 contains no less than a request of renegades from the Jewishcommunity fo...
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The present study investigates the characteristics and function of Scripture in 1 Maccabees. It argu...
What was the biblical interpretation of the Jews’ conduct in the final stage of the history of Israe...
"The Tobiads and the Maccabees: Hellenism and Power in the Ancient Judean Community" takes a look at...
The fifth chapter of the First Book of Maccabees recounts a whole range of wars waged by Judas Macca...
This article examines the depictions of prayer in First and Second Maccabees in light of these works...
The article presents a short description of the text as a collection of biblical quotes focused on s...
Every people tries to survive, but the Jewish people in particular has struggled to survive. One cha...
The history of Biblical Israel is impressive. Although most of the attention of historians and archa...
The core of Mattathias’ deathbed speech addressed to his sons and all the participants of the Maccab...
This article deals with the momentous events that took place in Judah in the short period of time be...
The presented biblical material (1 Macc 7:1-4) is one of those texts that describe an event happenin...
This article states that 1 and 2 Maccabees, along with the book of Daniel, forms a triangle that def...
The purpose of this article is to present certain episodes of the acts of war of insurgent army unde...
The passage 1 Macc 6: 21-27 contains no less than a request of renegades from the Jewishcommunity fo...
International audienceThe fi fth chapter of the First Book of Maccabees recounts a whole range of wa...
The present study investigates the characteristics and function of Scripture in 1 Maccabees. It argu...
What was the biblical interpretation of the Jews’ conduct in the final stage of the history of Israe...
"The Tobiads and the Maccabees: Hellenism and Power in the Ancient Judean Community" takes a look at...
The fifth chapter of the First Book of Maccabees recounts a whole range of wars waged by Judas Macca...
This article examines the depictions of prayer in First and Second Maccabees in light of these works...
The article presents a short description of the text as a collection of biblical quotes focused on s...
Every people tries to survive, but the Jewish people in particular has struggled to survive. One cha...
The history of Biblical Israel is impressive. Although most of the attention of historians and archa...
The core of Mattathias’ deathbed speech addressed to his sons and all the participants of the Maccab...
This article deals with the momentous events that took place in Judah in the short period of time be...
The presented biblical material (1 Macc 7:1-4) is one of those texts that describe an event happenin...
This article states that 1 and 2 Maccabees, along with the book of Daniel, forms a triangle that def...