2 Maccabees
By: Daniel R. Schwartz.
Series: Commentaries on early Jewish literature (CEJL)
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 617
ISBN-13: 9783110191189
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- Apocrypha. -- Maccabees, 2nd -- Commentaries
Other titles: Two Maccabees; Second Maccabees; Bible. O.T. Apocrypha. Maccabees, 2nd. English. Schwartz. 2008.
Notes: Includes an English translation of the text of 2nd Maccabees.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Subject, purpose and date; title: Sources and development; title: Historical worth and leading ideas; title: Between the Bible and Greek literature; title: Language and style; title: Reception and text; title: Literature; title: Translation and commentary.