2 Maccabees
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- 2 Maccabees, at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
- 2 Maccabees, Wikipedia.
- Books of Maccabees, Jewish Encyclopedia.
- Introduction to the Book of 2 Maccabees, New American Bible.
- The Catholic Encyclopedia: The Book of Machabees.
- 2 Maccabees, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
- "Scripture and Law in 4Q265," Joseph M. Baumgarten, Baltimore Hebrew College. From the First Orion International Symposium: "Biblical Perspectives: Early Use and Interpretation of the Bible in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls." May, 1996.
- "The Hasmonean Dynasty," Gerald A. Larue in Old Testament Life and Literature, 1968.
- "Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Jerusalem," Daniel Schwartz, Dept of Jewish History, Hebrew University. From the Fourth Orion International Symposium. Historical Perspectives: Jewish History from the Maccabeees to Bar Kokhba in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls. January, 1999
- "Purity and Nationalism in Second Temple Literature: 1 - 2 Maccabees and Jubilees," Joseph Hellerman, The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2003.
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- Hellerman, Joseph,
"Purity and Nationalism in Second Temple Literature: 1-2 Maccabees and
Jubilees," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society,
2003.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Tomes, Roger, "Heroism in 1 and 2
Maccabees," Biblical Interpretation, 2007.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Hellerman, Joseph,
"Purity and Nationalism in Second Temple Literature: 1-2 Maccabees and
Jubilees," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society,
2003.
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