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I Will Have Mercy, Not Dogma

Podcast: Data Over Dogma · Daniel McClellan and Daniel Beecher

Opublikowano: 2026-04-13

This week we're taking two topics that we've skimmed the surface of, and we're diving deep! First, we're going to figure out what the heck a Maccabee is. That is, we're covering both history and a couple of books in the apocrypha. That's right: we're discussing the Maccabean revolt. What do we know about the actual historical event? Who were the main players, and how did it all shake out? Is the story presented in the books of Maccabees true to the history? What's a Seleucid? <...