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Lions of Judea 01: The Rise of the Maccabees by Amit Arad [Arad, Amit] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Lions of Judea 01: The Rise of the Maccabees about?
When one fallsThe other rises...Jerusalem, 180 BCE. For 800 years the Zadokite priesthood has led the Jewish People. But the world is changing. Without, Rome is rising, crushing the other powers of the ancient world beneath it. Within, a power struggle inside the House of Zadok is a golden opportunity for interlopers, who seek to unseat them from the throne. The delicate balance which has allowed the Jewish Nation to survive in this age of Empires is threatened.On the background of these tumultuous times, Judah, scion of a minor priestly lineage, comes of age in Judea. While experiencing love, friendship, and conflict he slowly transforms into the warrior and leader his people are waiting for.This is the incredible story of Matityahu the Priest, Judah Maccabee and his brothers, and the Hellenizer Eupolemus. Together, they embark on a struggle for the survival of the Jewish people against the powerful Seleucid Empire.**Review"This fascinating historical novel will enable the young generation to familiarize themselves with the history and legacy of our people, and better understand the solid foundations of their existence." - Shimon Peres, ninth President of the State of Israel"A fas
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- Author
- Amit Arad [Arad, Amit]
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction