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James M. Ludlow's 'Deborah: A tale of the times of Judas Maccabaeus' is a historical novel set in the turbulent period of Judas Maccabaeus. The book details the struggles of the Jewish people against the oppressive Seleucid Empire, focusing on the story of Deborah, a brave woman who becomes a symbol of resistance and hope. Ludlow's literary style is rich in historical detail, bringing to life the events and emotions of the time. The novel is a blend of fiction and history, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the Maccabean Revolt. James M. Ludlow's background as a historian and…mehr

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James M. Ludlow's 'Deborah: A tale of the times of Judas Maccabaeus' is a historical novel set in the turbulent period of Judas Maccabaeus. The book details the struggles of the Jewish people against the oppressive Seleucid Empire, focusing on the story of Deborah, a brave woman who becomes a symbol of resistance and hope. Ludlow's literary style is rich in historical detail, bringing to life the events and emotions of the time. The novel is a blend of fiction and history, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the Maccabean Revolt. James M. Ludlow's background as a historian and scholar of ancient Jewish history lends credibility to the narrative, offering insights into the political and social dynamics of the period. His meticulous research and attention to detail make 'Deborah' a valuable contribution to the genre of historical fiction. I highly recommend this book to readers interested in exploring the complexities of the Maccabean Revolt through a captivating and well-researched narrative.
Autorenporträt
James M. Ludlow (1841-1932) was an eminent American clergyman and author, known for his contribution to religious and historical literature. He wrote mainly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with a style that combined narrative vigor with a penchant for historical accuracy. Ludlow's work often reflected his profound interest in Biblical history and his dedication to Christian ideals. His scholarly approach was evident in his meticulous depiction of historical periods, skillfully woven into the fabric of his storytelling. One of his notable works is 'Deborah: A Tale of the Times of Judas Maccabaeus' (1890), which exemplifies his literary craftsmanship and deep engagement with the religious and culture milieu of the Maccabean era. In 'Deborah,' Ludlow transports readers to the time of the Jewish revolt against Seleucid domination, offering a vivid account through the eponymous character's perspective. Ludlow's literary achievements went hand-in-hand with his religious service, providing insights into the Biblical narratives and bringing the ancient world to life for his contemporary audience. His writings continue to be appreciated for their historical depth and narrative eloquence, capturing the imagination of readers with a taste for historical and religious literary works.