Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs

Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9780230100138
ISBN-13 : 0230100139
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Book Synopsis Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs by : D. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski

Download or read book Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs written by D. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-14 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines texts and materials, ranging from the eastern Mediterranean to northwestern Europe, related to the Maccabean martyrs. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski demonstrates that Christian thinkers constructed memories of the Maccabean martyrs that simultaneously appropriated Jewish traditions and obscured the Jewish origins of Christianity.


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