Investigating the communicative strategy in 2 Maccabees 3: Six scenes which influence the reader throughout the narrative

The events in the introduction to 2 Maccabees (2 Macc 3:1–39) undoubtedly centre round the Jerusalem Temple. It is depicted as world-renowned, holy and just. Many scholars have therefore highlighted the theme of the Temple in 2 Maccabees, introduced by 2 Maccabees 3. Yet, the reason for the Temple’s...

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Authors: Coetzer, Eugene ca. 21. Jh. (Author) ; Jordaan, Pierre (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2016
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 72, Issue: 3
Further subjects:B Philosophers
B Theology
B Practical Theology
B Ministers of Religion
B Ancient Semitic and Classical Languages
B Aspects of Religious Studies
B Theologians
B Netherdutch Reformed Church
B Scholars
B Sociology and Ethics
B Philosophy
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