1 Maccabees

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1 Maccabees is set in Judea after Alexander the Great conquered and made it part of the Greek Empire.  Attempts to suppress Jewish religious practices caused revolt.  This is the story of the revolt.

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1 Maccabees is set in Judea after Alexander the Great conquered and made it part of the Greek Empire.  Attempts to suppress Jewish religious practices caused revolt.  This is the story of the revolt.

The Apocryphal books are considered to be Scripture in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian traditions while being considered very important books of the church that should be read for deeper understanding for most Protestant traditions.