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II Maccabees

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II Maccabees. This is also an account of the Maccabean struggle, confining itself to the period of 175-161 B.C. It professes to be an abridgment of a work written by a certain Jason of Cyrene, of whom nothing is known. Supplements I Maccabees, but is inferior to it.

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