INDIGENOUS REVOLTS IN 2 MACCABEES: THE PERSIAN VERSION.

A literary criticism of the book "Two Maccabees" by Jason of Cyrene is presented. It outlines the characters and explores the symbolic significance of these characters. It . An overview of the story is also given and the Second Epistle in the book combines the skepticism of contemporary Greek histor...

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Publicado en:Classical Philology Vol. 111; no. 1; pp. 32 - 54
Autor principal: Kosmin, Paul
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: University of Chicago Press Jan2016
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Sumario:A literary criticism of the book "Two Maccabees" by Jason of Cyrene is presented. It outlines the characters and explores the symbolic significance of these characters. It . An overview of the story is also given and the Second Epistle in the book combines the skepticism of contemporary Greek historiography with the hostility of Jewish exposure literature.