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Eleazar (2 Maccabees)

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Eleazar was a Jewish man whose story is portrayed in 2 Maccabees 6. [1]

12 relations: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, August 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Jews, King James Version, Maccabees, New English Bible, Pork, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Woman with seven sons, 2 Maccabees.

Antiochus IV Epiphanes

Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Ἀντίοχος ὁ Ἐπιφανής, Antíochos ho Epiphanḗs, "God Manifest"; c. 215 BC – 164 BC) was a Hellenistic Greek king of the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC.

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August 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 31 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - Aug. 2 All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 14 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, also known as the Orthodox Church, or officially as the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian Church, with over 250 million members.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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King James Version

The King James Version (KJV), also known as the King James Bible (KJB) or simply the Version (AV), is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, begun in 1604 and completed in 1611.

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Maccabees

The Maccabees, also spelled Machabees (מכבים or, Maqabim; or Maccabaei; Μακκαβαῖοι, Makkabaioi), were a group of Jewish rebel warriors who took control of Judea, which at the time was part of the Seleucid Empire.

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New English Bible

The New English Bible (NEB) is an English translation of the Bible.

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Pork

Pork is the culinary name for meat from a domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).

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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge

The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) is the oldest Anglican mission organisation, and the leading publisher of Christian books in the United Kingdom.

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Woman with seven sons

The woman with seven sons was a Jewish martyr described in 2 Maccabees 7 and other sources.

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2 Maccabees

2 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book which focuses on the Maccabean Revolt against Antiochus IV Epiphanes and concludes with the defeat of the Seleucid empire general Nicanor in 161 BC by Judas Maccabeus, the hero of the hard work.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleazar_(2_Maccabees)

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