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1 Maccabees, also known as the First Book of Maccabees, First Maccabees, and abbreviated as 1 Macc., is a deuterocanonical book which details the history of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire as well as the founding and earliest history of the independent Hasmonean kingdom.
The book of Maccabees I is an apocryphal work recounting the victories of the Maccabees over the Syrian Greeks and the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in 164 BCE, the stories behind the holiday of Chanukkah.
30 Οκτ 2023 · In fact, seven Apocryphal books (Tobit, Judith, 1 and 2 Maccabees, Wisdom of Solomon, Sirach or Ecclesiasticus, and Baruch), are considered as equally divinely inspired as any other part of the Catholic Bible. We will review these Apocryphal books and others below.
The First Book of Maccabees (NRSV) Chapter 1 1 After Alexander son of Philip, the Macedonian, who came from the land of Kittim, had defeated King Darius of the Persians and the Medes, he succeeded him as king.
1 Maccabees. The First Book of the Maccabees. {1:1} And it happened, after that Alexander son of Philip, the Macedonian, who came out of the land of Chettiim, had smitten Darius king of the Persians and Medes, that he reigned in his stead, the first over Greece, {1:2} And made many wars, and won many strong holds, and slew the kings of the ...
THE FIRST BOOK OF MACCABEES. The name Maccabee, probably meaning “hammer,” is actually applied in the Books of Maccabees to only one man, Judas, third son of the priest Mattathias and first leader of the revolt against the Seleucid kings who persecuted the Jews (1 Mc 2:4, 66; 2 Mc 8:5, 16; 10:1, 16).
There are roughly five sections to this letter: 1:1-2:70 – History and Resistance of Mattathias; 3:1-9:22 – Exploits of Judas Maccabeus; 9:23-12:53 – Exploits of Jonathan; 13:1-15:41– The Story of Simon, the high priest; 16:1-64 – John Hyrcanus.
