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1 Maccabees: Encyclopedia - 1 Maccabees
1 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book of the Bible which was written by a Jewish (pre-Christian) author, probably about 100 BC, after th...
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1 Maccabees: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Maccabees - Transmission, Language And Author
The text comes to us in three codices of the Septuagint, the Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Alexandrinus and Codex Venetus, as well as some curs...
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1 Maccabees: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Maccabees - Form
The narrative is primarily prose text, but is interrupted by seven poetic sections, which imitate classical Hebrew poetry. These include ...
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Book Of Enoch: Encyclopedia - Book Of Enoch
The Book of Enoch refers to several ancient works attributed to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah. Though many scholars consider the b...
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Origin Belief: Encyclopedia Ii - Origin Belief - Creation Beliefs
Origins beliefs commonly refer to creation beliefs — mytho-religious stories which explain the beginnings of the universe as a delibera...
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1 Maccabees: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Maccabees - Transmission Language And Author
The text comes to us in three codices of the Septuagint, the Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Alexandrinus and Codex Venetus, as well as some curs...
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