Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
Catholic encyclopedia.
Judas Machabeus — • Third son of the priest Mathathias who with his family was the centre and soul of the patriotic and religious revolt of the Jews against the King of Syria (I Mach., ii, 4) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Judas Machabeus … Catholic encyclopedia
Judas Maccabeus — Infobox Military Person name= Judas Maccabeus lived= caption= nickname= placeofbirth= Modiin, Judea placeofdeath= Elasa, near modern day Ramallah allegiance= Hasmonean branch= Maccabees serviceyears= 167 BCE 160 BCE rank= unit= commands= battles … Wikipedia
The Books of Machabees — The Books of Machabees † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Books of Machabees The title of four books, of which the first and second only are regarded by the Church as canonical; the third and fourth, as Protestants (Protestantism) consider … Catholic encyclopedia
Demetrius — • The name of two Syrian kings mentioned in the Old Testament and two other persons in the New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Demetrius Demetrius … Catholic encyclopedia
Battle of Emmaus — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Emmaus partof=the Maccabean Revolt date=166 BC place=near Emmaus result= Jewish victory combatant1=Maccabees combatant2=Seleucid Empire commander1=Judas Maccabeus commander2=Gorgias, Nicanor… … Wikipedia
Alcimus — • High priest, the leader of the hellenizing party in the time of Judas Machabeus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Alcimus Alcimus … Catholic encyclopedia
The Machabees — The Machabees † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Machabees (Gr. Hoi Makkabaioi; Lat. Machabei; most probably from Aramaic maqqaba= hammer ). A priestly family which under the leadership of Mathathias initiated the revolt against the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Temple of Jerusalem — • In the Bible the sanctuary of Jerusalem bears the Hebrew name of Bet Yehovah (house of Jehovah) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temple of Jerusalem Temple of Jerusalem … Catholic encyclopedia
Altars (in Scripture) — Altars (in Scripture) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Altars (in Scripture) The English word altar, if the commonly accepted etymology be adopted alta ara does not describe as well as its Hebrew and Greek equivalents, mizbeah (from zabhah,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Maccabaeus — (Makkabäus, Makabäus, Machabeus) steht für Judas Makkabäus († 160 v. Chr.), jüdischer Freiheitskämpfer Judas Maccabaeus, Oratorium von Georg Friedrich Händel Johann Machabeus (vor 1500–1557), schottischer Reformator Siehe auch Makkabi … Deutsch Wikipedia
