9781333009816 - The First Book of Maccabees (Classic Reprint): With Introduction and Notes: With Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) de Fairweather, W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling account of the heroic Maccabees, a Jewish family who led a successful revolt against foreign rule in the second century BC. The Maccabees' struggle for religious freedom and national independence had a profound impact on Jewish history, and their story is told here in vivid and engaging detail. The author provides a rich historical context, exploring the political and cultural factors that shaped the Maccabees' uprising. Through an analysis of the relevant literature, the book also delves into the religious and theological ideas that motivated the Maccabees and their followers. Ultimately, this book illuminates the Maccabees' enduring legacy, showcasing their role as symbols of Jewish resilience and their influence on the development of Jewish identity and tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.