1 Maccabees 1 - Canon, Crisis, and the Abomination of Desolation

1 Maccabees 1 shows how imperial pride, internal compromise, temple desecration, and forced apostasy create the crisis that calls forth holy faithfulness. Read and follow along: https://orthodoxbiblestudy.com/bible-studies/old-testament/1-maccabees/1-maccabees-1-canon-crisis-and-the-abomination-of-desolation