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My Glorious Brothers

Howard Fast

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Description:For years, the people of Judea suffered under the oppressive rule of King Antiochus and the Syrian-Greeks.The strength of five brothers will define a nation.My Glorious Brothers is the epic story of perhaps the most breathtaking chapter in the history of Israel, a stirring tale of courage for those who like to find meaning for today's world in the great events of history.After witnessing a ransacked and desecrated Jerusalem, Simon and his four brothers ― soon to be known and revered as the Maccabees ― rise to lead an earthshaking rebellion. Their tale has almost no parallel in human history. Theirs was the will, fire, and unbending spirit that inspired the timeless rite of Hanukkah, transforming a society of farmers and scholars into an unconquerable army that would wage the first modern fight for freedom and the first victory for religious freedom.Master storyteller Howard Fast recounts the story of great battles, brutal atrocities, and undying love and loyalty. But it is also a sensitive and sure picture of a people and an age, in which the mood of a small but spirited segment of humanity two thousand years ago is recreated with gripping authenticity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My Glorious Brothers. To get started finding My Glorious Brothers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 272

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark

Release: 2011

ISBN: 140227193X

Description: For years, the people of Judea suffered under the oppressive rule of King Antiochus and the Syrian-Greeks.The strength of five brothers will define a nation.My Glorious Brothers is the epic story of perhaps the most breathtaking chapter in the history of Israel, a stirring tale of courage for those who like to find meaning for today's world in the great events of history.After witnessing a ransacked and desecrated Jerusalem, Simon and his four brothers ― soon to be known and revered as the Maccabees ― rise to lead an earthshaking rebellion. Their tale has almost no parallel in human history. Theirs was the will, fire, and unbending spirit that inspired the timeless rite of Hanukkah, transforming a society of farmers and scholars into an unconquerable army that would wage the first modern fight for freedom and the first victory for religious freedom.Master storyteller Howard Fast recounts the story of great battles, brutal atrocities, and undying love and loyalty. But it is also a sensitive and sure picture of a people and an age, in which the mood of a small but spirited segment of humanity two thousand years ago is recreated with gripping authenticity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My Glorious Brothers. To get started finding My Glorious Brothers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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