The Books of the Maccabees: History, Theology, Ideology; Papers of the Second International Conference on the Deuterocanonical Books, Pápa, Hungary, 9-11 June, 2005

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GEZA G. XERAVITS and JÓZSEF ZSENGELLÉR (eds.), The Books of the Maccabees: History, Theology, Ideology; Papers of the Second International Conference on the Deuterocanonical Books, Papa, Hungary, 9-11 June, 2005 (JSJSup 118; Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2007). Pp. xii + 245. euro122.

This collection of essays comprises papers from the Second International Conference on the Deuterocanonical Books held in Papa, Hungary. The essays included are the following: Gilles Dorival, "Has the Category ...

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