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First and Second Maccabees Volume 12 (New Collegeville Bible Commentary: Old Testament)

Daniel J. Harrington

These accounts of the Maccabean revolt, by which the sons of Mattathias reclaimed the temple of Jerusalem, tell an important story of the founding of the Jewish people. "The Hammerers" is the meaning of the nickname "Maccabees," given to Mattathias's sons, who lived in a time of revolution. Empires...

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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

First Maccabees is one of the Deuterocanonical books, meaning it is included in the Catholic Bible, but not in the Protestant Bible.

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Well, there's seven of them. There's Tobit we just are hearing from right now. Tobit, Judith, Baruch, Ecclesiasticus, Ecclesiasticus also known as Sirach, Wisdom, First and Second Maccabees.

— Episode: Day 193: The Book of Tobit (2024)

Episode: Day 193: The Book of Tobit (2024)

First Maccabees is one of the Deuterocanonical books, meaning it is included in the Catholic Bible, but not in the Protestant Bible.

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Well, there's seven of them. There's Tobit we just are hearing from right now. Tobit, Judith, Baruch, Ecclesiasticus, Ecclesiasticus also known as Sirach, Wisdom, First and Second Maccabees.

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It was mentioned alongside the Book of Mormon and the Bible as a source of good content and material for talks or messages, which contribute to confidence in their delivery.

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When you have the Book of Mormon, when you have the Old Testament, and you have the Bible. Not even I could have messed this up.

— Episode: How do I gain self-confidence? : follow...

Episode: How do I gain self-confidence? : follow HIM Favori...

It was mentioned alongside the Book of Mormon and the Bible as a source of good content and material for talks or messages, which contribute to confidence in their delivery.

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When you have the Book of Mormon, when you have the Old Testament, and you have the Bible. Not even I could have messed this up.

Episode: Thoughts to Keep in Mind #1 • Reading the Old Test...

The hosts described the Old Testament as a massive, foreigncountry script that can feel intimidating, yet it is the foundation for their study this year.

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It's a foreign country. One, it's massive compared to all the other scriptures. It's intimidating because it's a big book.

We're talking big time, far away. It's a foreign country.

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