Judas Maccabaeus And The Jewish War Of Independence - Claude Reignier Conder - Bog

Judas Maccabaeus and the Jewish War of Independence is a historical book written by Claude Reignier Conder. The book delves into the history of the Jewish people during the time of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the war, the battles fought, and the eventual victory of the Maccabees. Conder's narrative is based on a thorough analysis of historical sources, including the books of Maccabees and the writings of Josephus. The author also provides insights into the political, social, and religious aspects of Jewish life during this time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the war, including the rise of the Seleucid Empire, the Hellenization of the Jewish people, and the eventual rebellion led by Judas Maccabaeus. The author also explores the role of the Jewish high priests in the conflict and the impact of the war on Jewish society.Judas Maccabaeus and the Jewish War of Independence is a comprehensive account of one of the most significant events in Jewish history. The book provides readers with a deeper understanding of the Maccabean revolt and its impact on Jewish identity and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.