1 Maccabees

1 Maccabees 3 – Judas Maccabeus Leads the Resistance

August 3, 2025 No Comments

Judas Maccabeus Leads the Resistance: A Coptic Orthodox Commentary on 1 Maccabees 3 Executive Summary 1 Maccabees 3 chronicles the rise of Judas Maccabeus as a powerful leader in the…

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