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The year 167 B.C.E. marked the beginning of a period of intense persecution for the people of Judea, as Seleucid emperor Antiochus IV Epiphanes attempted -- for
After more than a century of debate about the significance of imperial cults for the interpretation of Revelation, this is the first study to examine both the a