The Word Unveiled: Unveiling the Maccabees Part 2 - The Maccabees and the Hasmonean Dynasty

The Word Unveiled

Jun 11 2024 | 00:22:39

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Show Notes

Jump into the riveting saga of the Maccabean Revolt and the rise and fall of the Hasmonean Dynasty in this captivating podcast episode from The Word Unveiled. Join Gordon Peck as he explores the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and power struggles that shaped ancient Judea. From the heroic exploits of Judah Maccabee to the Machiavellian machinations of King Herod, discover the untold stories behind one of the most pivotal periods in Jewish history. #Maccabees, #Hasmonean Dynasty, #Judea, #Ancient History, #Jewish Heritage, #Faith, #Politics, #Power Struggles, #Roman Empire, #Seleucid Empire, #Podcast

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