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Mentioned in 33 episodes
1 Maccabees
Book • 1998
This book provides an in-depth analysis of 1 Maccabees, a key text in the Apocrypha.
John R. Bartlett examines the historical and cultural background of the Maccabean period, the political and religious developments, and the literary structure of the text.
The guide is designed for scholars and students interested in understanding the significance of 1 Maccabees within the broader context of Jewish history and biblical studies.
John R. Bartlett examines the historical and cultural background of the Maccabean period, the political and religious developments, and the literary structure of the text.
The guide is designed for scholars and students interested in understanding the significance of 1 Maccabees within the broader context of Jewish history and biblical studies.
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Mentioned in 33 episodes
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz in comparison to 1 Maccabees.
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Day 282: Antiochus Desecrates the Temple (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as part of the Bible in a Year community reading.
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Day 282: Antiochus Desecrates the Temple (2025)
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Fr. Mike Schmitz
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Day 303: Eleazar's Martyrdom (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike as he reads through it and discusses the significance of praying for the dead.
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Day 309: Praying for the Dead (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as a reference for the tradition of praying for the dead.
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11/2/25 After This
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Jeff Cavins
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Introduction to the Return (with Jeff Cavins) - 2025
Mentioned by Fr. Mike as part of the daily reading plan in the Bible in a Year podcast.
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Day 310: Rivals for the Heart (2025)
Mentioned as one of the books being read in the podcast, specifically chapter 5, which recounts events and perspectives related to the temple.
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Day 302: The Pursuit of Wisdom (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike when discussing the people of Israel being tempted to abandon the laws of God.
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Day 277: Such a Time as This (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike when discussing the people of Israel being tempted to abandon the laws of God.
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Day 277: Such a Time as This (2025)
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Fr. Mike Schmitz
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Day 283: Mattathias Attacks (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as part of the daily readings for the podcast.
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Day 311: God Fights for You (2025)
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Fr. Mike Schmitz
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Day 308: Little by Little (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as one of the books being read in the podcast episode.
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Day 312: Conclusion to the Old Testament (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as the last book of the Old Testament until the New Testament.
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Day 298: The Gift of Life (2025)
Mentioned as one of the books being read in the podcast episode.
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Day 299: Jeremiah Hides the Ark (2025)
Mentioned as one of the deuterocanonical books included in the Catholic Bible.
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Day 193: The Book of Tobit (2025)
Mentioned as one of the books being read in the podcast episode.
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Day 285: Story of Hanukkah (2025)
Mentioned as one of the books read in the podcast episode.
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Day 307: Courage in Battle (2025)
Mentioned by Father Mike Schmitz as it compares to 2 Maccabees.
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Day 306: Wisdom Is Beautiful (2025)
