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Day 282: Antiochus Desecrates the Temple (2024)

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

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This chapter explores the Maccabean Revolt and its importance in the context of Deuterocanonical books, particularly for Catholic and Orthodox beliefs. The discussion highlights historical influences, notably from Alexander the Great, while also introducing key scripture readings from 1 Maccabees, Sirach, and Proverbs.

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