Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs
D. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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This book examines texts and materials, ranging from the eastern Mediterranean to northwestern Europe, related to the Maccabean martyrs. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski demonstrates that Christian thinkers constructed memories of the Maccabean martyrs that simultaneously appropriated Jewish traditions and obscured the Jewish origins of Christianity.
- ISBN-13
- 9781349371136
- ISBN-10
- 1349371130
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-10-13
- Pages
- 251
- Dimensions
- 216x140x