Jewish History And Literature: Under The Maccabees And Herod Is A Historical And Literary Work Written By Bradley Hurt Alford And Published In 1913. The Book Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of The Jewish History And Literature During The Reign Of The Maccabees And Herod The Great. The Author Explores The Political Social And Religious Aspects Of Jewish Life During This Period Including The Hellenistic Influence On Jewish Culture And The Struggle For Jewish Independence. The Book Also Delves Into The Literary Works Of The Time Including The Apocrypha The Dead Sea Scrolls And The Writings Of Josephus. Alford'S Work Is A Valuable Resource For Scholars And Students Of Jewish History And Literature Offering Insights Into The Complex And Fascinating World Of Ancient Judaism.This Scarce Antiquarian Book Is A Facsimile Reprint Of The Old Original And May Contain Some Imperfections Such As Library Marks And Notations. Because We Believe This Work Is Culturally Important We Have Made It Available As Part Of Our Commitment For Protecting Preserving And Promoting The World'S Literature In Affordable High Quality Modern Editions That Are True To Their Original Work.