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[74] 2 Maccabees is found in the 5th century Codex Alexandrinus which includes all of 1, 2, 3, and 4 Maccabees, as well as the 8th century Codex Venetus. 2 Maccabees is missing from the Codex Vaticanus (which lacks any of the books of Maccabees) and the Codex Sinaiticus (which includes 1 and 4 Maccabees, but neither 2 nor 3 Maccabees). [75]
Scholars differ on which version is the most reliable between 2 Maccabees, 1 Maccabees, and Josephus. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] [ 46 ] The detail that Antiochus personally entered the Jewish temple is corroborated in the non-Jewish history of Diodorus Siculus , suggesting that his profaning of the Temple was notable even to pagan audiences.
[75] 2 Maccabees also represents an attempt to take the cause of the Maccabees outside Judea, as it encourages Egyptian Jews and other diaspora Jews to celebrate the cleansing of the temple (Hanukkah) and revere Judas Maccabeus. [75] [69] In general, 2 Maccabees portrays the prospects of peace and cooperation more positively than 1 Maccabees ...
4 Ezra (2 Esdras 3–14): probably Hebrew by a Palestinian Jew [25] 5 Ezra (2 Esdras 1–2): probably Latin by a Christian [25] 6 Ezra (2 Esdras 15–16): probably Greek by a Levantine Christian [25] Odes: c. AD 400–440 [26] Codex Alexandrinus is the oldest version. Medieval Greek, prior history unknown [26]
Other versions of the story are found in 4 Maccabees (which suggests that the woman might have thrown herself into the flames, 17:1) and Josippon (which says she fell dead on her sons' corpses [2]). The Josippon version of the story probably was paraphrased from a Latin version of 2 Maccabees, and was notable as the first major exposure of ...
Daniel chapter 14: The History of the Destruction of Bel and the Dragon Prayer of Manasses: Oratio Manassae regis: Prayer of Manasses: The Prayer of Manasses King of Juda when he was holden captive in Babylon 1 Maccabees: 1 Machabaeorum: 1 Machabees: The First Book of the Maccabees 2 Maccabees: 2 Machabaeorum: 2 Machabees: The Second Book of ...
The deuterocanonical book 2 Maccabees 12:43–46 speaks explicitly about the prayer of the living for the dead: "And making a gathering, he sent twelve thousand drachms of silver to Jerusalem for sacrifice to be offered for the sins of the dead, thinking well and religiously concerning the resurrection, (For if he had not hoped that they that ...
In the 4th century the Council of Rome had outlined the 27 New Testament books which now appear in the Catholic canon. [10]Luther considered Hebrews, James, Jude, and the Revelation to be "disputed books", which he included in his translation but placed separately at the end in his New Testament published in 1522; these books needed to be interpreted subject to the undisputed books, which are ...
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