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The Second Book of Maccabees - The Timeless Account of Courage Faith and Sacrifice - A Modern Translation - Adapted for the Contemporary Reader - cover
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The Second Book of Maccabees - The Timeless Account of Courage Faith and Sacrifice - A Modern Translation - Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

Anonymous Jewish Historian

Narrator Zeke Ring

Publisher: USC

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Summary

What does it take to stand firm in the face of oppression? How can faith and courage inspire hope in the darkest times? 
The Second Book of Maccabees is a powerful account of resistance, sacrifice, and unwavering faith. Attributed to an anonymous historian, this ancient text chronicles the Jewish revolt against Seleucid rule, led by the brave Judas Maccabeus and his followers. But it’s more than just history—it’s a testament to the enduring strength of spirit in the face of persecution. 
Now available in a modern, accessible translation, this edition captures the depth and drama of the original while making its timeless message clear and engaging for today’s listener. 
What you'll discover inside:The Heroic Story of the Maccabees – A stirring narrative of rebellion, faith, and triumphFaith in the Face of Persecution – Stories of devotion to God under intense sufferingLessons on Courage and Sacrifice – Timeless wisdom on resilience, justice, and moral strengthA Window into Jewish History and Culture – Insight into the events that shaped Jewish identity 
Whether you seek historical knowledge, spiritual insight, or a story of unshakable courage, The Second Book of Maccabees offers a deeply moving experience. 
Start your journey today and discover a story of faith, bravery, and hope that still resonates across the ages.
Duration: about 2 hours (01:30:39)
Publishing date: 2025-03-27; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —