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The Hammer: A Story Of The Maccabean Times is a historical fiction novel written by Alfred John Church and first published in 1890. The book is set during the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE. The story follows the life of Judas Maccabeus, a... Read Full Overview

Originally published in 1890. PREFACE: It is not so very long since the Apocrypha was found in almost every copy of the English bible, but in the present day it is seldom printed with it, and very seldom indeed read. One or two of the writings included under this name are trivial... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Hammer: A Story of the Maccabean Times is a historical novel written by Alfred John Church and first published in 1890. The book tells the story of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE. The protagonist of the story is Judas Maccabeus, who... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview