The story of our Christianity; an account of the struggles, persecutions, wars, and victories of Christians of all times . pi.!.. .JP^QOOTEN TS.^ Preface, /> CHAPTER AND THE JEWS. The Jews—Ptolemy Philopater—Judea Transferred to Syria—Heliodorus—Jason—Menelaus—Massacre in Jerusalem—The Temple Spoiled—Policy of the King—Popilius —Second Mas-sacre : Cessation of Temple Worship—The Persecution—Eleazar—The Widow and her SevenSons— The Revolt: Mattathias—Might Jews Fight on the Sabbath? .... 17-36 CHAPTER ILJUDAS, THE DELIVERER. Apollonius and Seren Routed—Lysias Regent—Nicanor a
The story of our Christianity; an account of the struggles, persecutions, wars, and victories of Christians of all times . pi.!.. .JP^QOOTEN TS.^ Preface, /> CHAPTER AND THE JEWS. The Jews—Ptolemy Philopater—Judea Transferred to Syria—Heliodorus—Jason—Menelaus—Massacre in Jerusalem—The Temple Spoiled—Policy of the King—Popilius —Second Mas-sacre : Cessation of Temple Worship—The Persecution—Eleazar—The Widow and her SevenSons— The Revolt: Mattathias—Might Jews Fight on the Sabbath? .... 17-36 CHAPTER ILJUDAS, THE DELIVERER. Apollonius and Seren Routed—Lysias Regent—Nicanor and Gorgias : Their Defeat—Timotheusand Bacchides Beaten: Battle of Bethsura: Recovery of Jerusalem—Fate of Antiochus—Activity of Judas—Folly of Joseph and Azariah—Defeat of Lysias : Peace—Campaigns ofJudas—Siege of Acra—Another Invasion : The Elephants—Death of —Siege of Jeru-salem—Judas Royal Governor—Death of Menelaus: Alcimus His Successor—DemetriusKing—Bacchides—Alcimus and His Uncle : Nicanor: Peace and War—Nicanors Blasphemy,Defeat, and Death—E
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