The account of the death of Mattathias, and the acts of Judas his son after him.
CHAPTER SEVEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
CHAPTER SEVEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
CHAPTER SEVEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The account of the death of Mattathias, and the acts of Judas his son after him.
CHAPTER SIX OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Mattathias the high priest, the son of Jochanan, who is the son of Hesmaib the priest.
CHAPTER FIVE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the death of the seven brethren.
CHAPTER FOUR OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the death of Eleazar the priest.
CHAPTER THREE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the Jews. A relation of what befell the Jews under king Antiochus; and what battles took place between them and his captains; and to what lengths he at last proceeded.
CHAPTER TWO OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the translation of the twenty-four books out of the Hebrew tongue into the Greek tongue, for Ptolemy king of Egypt.
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
The victorious result of their constancy. The mother” speech to her children.
CHAPTER SIXTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
The praises of the mother of the seven brethren.
CHAPTER FIFTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
An eulogy of the mother, for her most noble behavior.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
Reflections on the noble conduct of the youths, and on their mother’s sufferings