The making of the people in 2 Maccabees 3 in the Heliodorus scene

The view of the deity and the people in 2 Maccabees seems to be a dynamic rather than a stagnant relationship. On the one hand, the deity sometimes punishes his people through the enemy. However, in other instances, he defends them against the same enemy. In this sequence of events, the ‘Heliodorus...

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Main Author: Pierre J. Jordaan
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2023-01-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
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Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/8046