Are the Hasmoneans legitimised as kings in 1 Maccabees?

Are the Hasmoneans legitimised as kings in 1 Maccabees?

Concerning the belief about continuation of the Davidic dynasty in the Second Temple Jewish literature, the present study seeks to understand how the belief may have been understood in 1 Maccabees. Specifically, it asks whether the Hasmoneans are legitimised as kings in the book, replacing the David...

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Main Author: Choi, Dongbin
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/28401/

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