jan 1, 100 BC - 3 Maccabees
Description:
Composition around 100 BCE(?), but could be as late as 30 BCE (see the mention of laographia in 3 Macc 2:28).Composed by an Egyptian Jewish author in a grand literary style, 3 Maccabees tells the story of Egyptian Jewry in the time of Ptolemaic rule.
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Date:
jan 1, 100 BC
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~ 2127 years ago