II Maccabees 12-3: An Exegesis 
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Maccabees records the moment when a portion of Jews were destroyed by their enemies; Genesis records the moment when
God chose to extricate the wicked from the ....
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Treasures Old and New: Essays on the Theology of the Pentateuch
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God. .... Church also retained a trump card from the tradition of the
Maccabees in the ....
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Individual Beliefs and Life
.... While 2
Maccabees does not particularly deal with the problems of individual conscience in a .... Judas's eventual victory as evidence that the wrath of
God will be ....
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Judaism's Communal Orientation
.... Torah, meaning "Rejoicing of the Torah." Hanukkah commemorates the
Maccabees military victory .... The Jewish People believe there is one
God who created and rules ....
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ANCIENT GREEK AND HEBREW THOUGHT
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Maccabees" defeated a far more powerful army, and .... of the conduct of life, the worship of gods, rather than one
God, and sought ....
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Individual Conscience and Social Values Individual Conscience & ...
.... afraid of the brutality of other humans than of the love of
God (Eliot 88 .... Galileo is an exception, because he lived, the individuals in Second
Maccabees are an ....
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The Maccabean Revoltto
.... Dimont, Max I. Jews,
God and History. New York: Simon and Feuerlicht, Roberta Strauss. The Fate of the Jews. New York: Pearlman, Moshe. The
Maccabees. ....
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Major beliefs of Judaism
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God" (Hos. 4.1). By the first century BC, monotheism becomes firmly entrenched in Jewish identity, but Israel has been eclipsed by Great Rome. In 2
Maccabees, ....
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Jesus and Social and Cultural Outcasts
.... of the Pharisees in the third century BC, with the revolt of the
Maccabees, during which .... the idea that his power to heal the sick comes from
God, Jesus points ....
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Jewish Movement of Hasidism
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God. .... The Talmud and the books of the
Maccabees refer to the second-century BCE sect of the "Hasideans," derived from the Greek ....
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Hasidism Hasidism is a Jewish movement dati
.... All are children of the living
God. .... The Talmud and the books of the
Maccabees refer to the second-century BCE sect of the "Hasideans," derived from the Greek ....
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Historical Background of Judaism
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God and worship .... This was one of the reasons why the writings of the
Maccabees was not ....
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Biblical Truth: A Discussion
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God continues to .... and the books that are in the Catholic Bible only comprise the Apocrypha: Sirach, Wisdom, Baruch, 1 and 2
Maccabees, Tobit, and ....
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