01665cam a22003013u 4500 8346 UtSlPG 20260610133220.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BS The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees : The Challoner Revision Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_Maccabees Release date is 2005-06-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees" is a deuterocanonical book written between 150 and 100 BC. This historical account recounts the persecution of Jews under King Antiochus IV Epiphanes and the Maccabean Revolt led by Judas Maccabeus. Written in Greek by an unknown diaspora Jew, the work chronicles divine interventions and human courage, from the attempted taxation of the Second Temple to the defeat of the Seleucid general Nicanor in 161 BC, culminating in the establishment of the Feast of Dedication. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Bible. Apocrypha. Maccabees, 2nd https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8346 50328 50328