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    Should We believe the Account of Heliodorus's Failed Roberry of the Temple?

    In Second Macabees, the writer reckunts how soon before the persecutions preceding the Macabean revolt accoured, word came to the governor that the temple had much money within it, and he sent his treasurer Heliodorus with guards to take it. After demanding to be given it, the high priest...
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    • Forum: Church History
  2. Nathanael Inman

    Apocrypha

    What are we to make of the apocryphal, specifically the deuterocanonical, books? From a pure historical standpoint, we can't deny the positive impact that the deuterocanon had on the church. Furthermore, there seems to be some genuinely prophet portions in the books. For example, Wisdom...
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