NEW BOOK FROM MOHR SIEBECK:
Reinhard Gregor Kratz. »Väterliche Gesetze« und das Gesetz des Mose. Die Rolle der Tora im judäischen Aufstand gegen Antiochos IV. [»Ancestral Laws« and the Law of Moses. The Role of the Torah in the Judean Revolt against Antiochos IV.] 2024. XII, 284 pages. Tria Corda (TrC) 16. Published in German. €34.00 including VAT. sewn paper available 978-3-16-162741-5. Also Available As: eBook PDF €34.00.
Reinhard Gregor Kratz addresses the question of the role the Torah played in the Maccabean revolt against Antiochos IV in the second century BCE and how the Law of Moses relates to the »ancestral laws« mentioned in Seleucid and Jewish sources.
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