Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Transliteration of Hebrew
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- PART I HISTORICAL EVALUATION
- PART II ACCOUNTS OF THE BATTLES: INTRODUCTION, TEXT AND COMMENTARY
- PART III APPENDICES
- EXCURSUS
- I The chronology of John Hyrcanus' first conquests
- II The Seleucid dates in I Maccabees
- III Migdal Zur in the MSS of the Scroll of Fasting (s.v. 14 Sivan) and Beth Zur
- IV The deployment of the armies at Magnesia
- V The Seleucid ‘peltasts’ at Thermopylae
- VI The belief in resurrection and the sectarian affiliation of the authors of the two Books of the Maccabees
- Plates
- Abbreviations
- References
- Indexe locorum
- General index
- Index of Greek terms
- Index of Hebrew words and phrases
V - The Seleucid ‘peltasts’ at Thermopylae
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Transliteration of Hebrew
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- PART I HISTORICAL EVALUATION
- PART II ACCOUNTS OF THE BATTLES: INTRODUCTION, TEXT AND COMMENTARY
- PART III APPENDICES
- EXCURSUS
- I The chronology of John Hyrcanus' first conquests
- II The Seleucid dates in I Maccabees
- III Migdal Zur in the MSS of the Scroll of Fasting (s.v. 14 Sivan) and Beth Zur
- IV The deployment of the armies at Magnesia
- V The Seleucid ‘peltasts’ at Thermopylae
- VI The belief in resurrection and the sectarian affiliation of the authors of the two Books of the Maccabees
- Plates
- Abbreviations
- References
- Indexe locorum
- General index
- Index of Greek terms
- Index of Hebrew words and phrases
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- Judas MaccabaeusThe Jewish Struggle Against the Seleucids, pp. 569 - 571Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989