The History of the Maccabean Revolt : The Birth of Hanukkah and the Revolution that shaped Jewish History
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The History of the Maccabean Revolt: The Birth of Hanukkah and the Revolution that shaped Jewish History
When foreign powers outlawed sacred traditions and desecrated the heart of Jewish worship, a small band of rural priests led an uprising that would shake an empire and inspire generations. The Maccabean Revolt brings this electrifying chapter of history to life with gripping storytelling, dramatic moments, and timeless lessons. In these pages, you'll meet real people-fathers, sons, warriors, and believers-who refused to surrender their faith or identity. From hidden guerrilla tactics in the Judean hills to the rededication of the Jerusalem Temple, this is more than just a story of war-it's a story of spiritual courage and national survival. Perfect for general readers, students, and lovers of history, this book explains why the revolt matters today-from religious freedom and cultural resilience to the meaning behind Hanukkah. Whether you're discovering the Maccabees for the first time or returning to a beloved story, this guide reveals how even the smallest flame can defy the deepest darkness.
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- ISBN-13: 9798290753263
- ISBN-10: 9798290753263
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: July 2025
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.32 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.46 pounds
- Page Count: 150
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