The use and function of Scripture in 1 Maccabees

The present study investigates the characteristics and function of Scripture in 1 Maccabees. It argues that the author of 1 Maccabees locates the history of the Hasmonean revolt within the continuing history of Israel in accordance with the Deuteronomic covenantal concept, portraying the Hasmoneans...

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Main Author: Choi, Dongbin
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47481/