Festivals and Violence in 1 and 2 Maccabees: Hanukkah and Nicanor's Day
This article analyzes the nexus between collective violence, temple violation, and military glory in 1 and 2 Maccabees by comparing two festivals established in the context of revolt and guerilla warfare; namely, Hanukkah and Nicanor's Day. It argues that the accounts of the origins of these tw...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Mohr Siebeck
2021
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Hebrew bible and ancient Israel
Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-76 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Maccabees 165 BC-37 BC
/ Hanukkah
/ Temple
/ High priest
/ King
/ Capacity and disability
/ Collective violence
/ Festivity
/ Bible. Makkabäer 1.
/ Bible. Makkabäer 2.
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
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