The anchor Bible </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> <partNumber>vol.41</partNumber> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> <partName>I Maccabees: a new translation, with introduction and commentary</partName> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Goldstein, Jonathan A.</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <namePart type="date">(1929–2004)</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">2:1</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Doubleday & Company, Inc.</publisher> <dateIssued>1976</dateIssued> <edition>1st.</edition> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">0 e</languageTerm> </language> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">ng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>592tr.</extent> <extent>Hardcover</extent> <extent>24cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>`The Apocryphal book of I Maccabees (Volume 41 in the acclaimed Anchor Bible series) is an inspirational thriller.` With the help of God, the aged priest Mattathias and his sons--Judas Maccabaeus, Jonathan, and Simon--dramatically lead the Jews of Judaea first to victory and then to freedom against the formidable successors of Alexander the Great. Their struggles begin in guerilla warfare, responding to the terrible persecutions decreed by King Antiochus IV, and courageously accomplish their first great triumph--still celebrated in the festival of Hanukkah.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Jonathan A. Goldstein</note> <subject> <topic>Bible -- ST -- Maccabees, 1</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">229.7307</classification> <classification authority="ddc">J76-G62</classification> <identifier type="isbn">0385085338</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/1/13/z3105802668772_53c90e4c7a10d0a36a75f0336891b87c.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/1/13/z3105802668772_53c90e4c7a10d0a36a75f0336891b87c.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2022-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119070450.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>