Daniel chapter 8 versestells of the “Transgression of Desolation” that will come upon the Jews and the temple and the “2300 days” before the temple will be cleansed once again. This period of time is expla

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Date: 2013-03-03 23:15:44 1st millennium BC Maccabees Hasmonean dynasty Old Testament Hellenistic Judaism Maccabean Revolt Antiochus IV Epiphanes Hanukkah Judas Maccabeus Mattathias Seleucid Empire Acra		Daniel chapter 8 versestells of the “Transgression of Desolation” that will come upon the Jews and the temple and the “2300 days” before the temple will be cleansed once again. This period of time is expla Add to Reading List Source URL: www.cbcfb.org Download Document from Source Website File Size: 36,51 KB Share Document on Facebook

	Daniel chapter 8 versestells of the “Transgression of Desolation” that will come upon the Jews and the temple and the “2300 days” before the temple will be cleansed once again. This period of time is expla DocID: 1qTsY - View Document
	THE MACCABEES Mattathias the Hasmonean, sparked the revolt against the Seleucid (Grecian) Empire (specifically Antiochus IV Epiphanes) by refusing to worship the Greek gods. Mattathias killed a Hellenistic Jew who stepp DocID: 1qGGh - View Document
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	Contents 2 Maccabees Foreword Editor’s Note Preface DocID: 10XNT - View Document