Maccabee.(Brief article)(Book review) From: MBR Bookwatch | Date: August 1, 2007| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2007 Midwest Book Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Maccabee

David C. Carson

Outskirts Press

6717 Wateroak Drive, Willow Springs, NC 27592 (author)

9781432701659, $14.95 www.outskirtspress.com

Written by former international mission worker David C. Carson, Maccabee is a historical novelization of mid-2nd century, when a Syrian king called Antiochus Epiphanes sought to exterminate the Jewish nation. One elderly priest and his five sons dared to resist; and one of those sons would become known to future generations as Maccabee. Told in first-person perspective, Maccabee is as dark as is to be expected of a ...

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