Judas Maccabaeus

Judas Maccabaeus

Author: Bezalel Bar-Kochva

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2002-08-08

Total Pages: 694

ISBN-13: 9780521016834

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An account of Judas Maccabeus' battles against the Seleucid empire between 166 and 160 B.C.


Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XIII

Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XIII

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher: Alpha Edition

Published: 2021-12-16

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9789355399885

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The book, "" Antiquities of the Jews; Book - XIII "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.


Thru the Bible Complete Index

Thru the Bible Complete Index

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher: Thru the Bible 5 Volume Set

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785213895

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Enjoy J. Vernon McGee's personable, yet scholarly, style in a 60-volume set of commentaries that takes you from Genesis to Revelation with new understanding and insight. A great choice for pastors, the average Bible reader, and students!


A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature

A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature

Author: David Lyle Jeffrey

Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 1000

ISBN-13: 9780802836342

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Over 15 years in the making, an unprecedented one-volume reference work. Many of today's students and teachers of literature, lacking a familiarity with the Bible, are largely ignorant of how Biblical tradition has influenced and infused English literature through the centuries. An invaluable research tool. Contains nearly 800 encyclopedic articles written by a distinguished international roster of 190 contributors. Three detailed annotated bibliographies. Cross-references throughout.


Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XII

Antiquities of the Jews ; Book - XII

Author: Flavius Josephus

Publisher: Alpha Edition

Published: 2021-12-16

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 9789355399878

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The book, "" Antiquities of the Jews; Book - XII "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.


The World that Shaped the New Testament

The World that Shaped the New Testament

Author: Calvin J. Roetzel

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780664224158

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In this book, Calvin Roetzel explores the social, political, religious, and intellectual environment of the New Testament writers. Roetzel maps the major features of the first-century landscape so that the student may be able to view the whole, and through the whole gain new perspective on and insight into each part. Now updated with the most current scholarship and with revisions taking into account archeological findings, this is the best available introduction to the subject. Expanded materials include discussion of the social structure of Roman society, political dimensions of Pharisaism, Hellenistic religious expression, the Jewish Diaspora, the influence of the Septuagint on the Gospel writers and Paul, and women in antiquity. Pictures are integrated into the text at relevant points, the end of each chapter contains suggestions for further reading, and there is also a current and comprehensive bibliography of topics and authors.


National Directory for the Formation, Ministry, and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States

National Directory for the Formation, Ministry, and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States

Author: Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Bishops' Committee on the Permanent Diaconate

Publisher: USCCB Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9781574553680

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The national directory addresses the dimensions and perspectives in the formation of deacons and the model standards for the formation, ministry, and life of deacons in the United States. It is intended as a guideline for formation, ministry, and life of permanent deacons and a directive to be utilized when preparing or updating a diaconate program in formulating policies for the ministry and life of deacons. This volume also includes Basic Standards for Readiness for the formation of permanent deacons in the United States, from the bishops' Committee on the Diaconate, and the committee document Visit of Consultation Teams to Diocesan Permanent Diaconate Formation Programs.


A Psychoanalytic History of the Jews

A Psychoanalytic History of the Jews

Author: Avner Falk

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 868

ISBN-13: 9780838636602

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This includes the evolution of the Hebrew religion as a projective response to the inner conflicts produced by the human family; the sociopsychological development of the Israelite kingdoms in Canaan; the fascinating duality of Jewish life in the "Diaspora"; and the emotional ties of the Jews to their idealized motherland from the Babylonian exile to modern political Zionism.