The Eshel, |Hanan. creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich Jerusalem, Israel William B. Eerdmans Pub. Yad Ben-Zvi Press c2008 2008 English ed. monographic eng heb

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xii, 208 p : col. ill. ; 23 cm. The roots of the Hasmonean Revolt: the reign of Antiochus IV -- Questions of identity: the "teacher of righteousness," the "man of lies," and Jonathan the Hasmonean -- The succession of high priests: John Hyrcanus and his sons in the Pesher to Joshua 6:26 -- Alexander Jannaeus and his war against Ptolemy Lathyrus -- A prayer for the welfare of King Jonathan -- The Pharisees' conflict with Alexander Jannaeus and Demetrius' invasion of Judaea -- The successors of Alexander Jannaeus and the conquest of Judaea by Pompey -- The assassination of Pompey -- The changing notion of the enemy and its impact on the Pesharim. Hanan Eshel. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Maccabees History Sources BM487 .E83513 2008 296.1/55 9780802862853 (pbk.) 0802862853 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2008021422 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0818/2008021422.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0818/2008021422.html DLC 160122 20250312110406.0 15295798