Early Christianity and Hanukkah

[Yeshua HaDerekh]

Couple of days until Hanukkah so I thought some may be interested in this connection. Please no stupid "Judaizer" posts...

http://bfainternational.com/academy-posts/maccabean-graves-hanukkah-discovery/

 

[All4Christ]

Interesting video! Thanks!

 

[gzt]

We do celebrate the Maccabean martyrs in August by the way.

 

[ArmyMatt]

eeeeeenteresting

 

[All4Christ]

We do celebrate the Maccabean martyrs in August by the way.

I really love that we celebrate the saints from the entirety of the Church...not just the ones from the NT forward!

 

[J Michael]

Very interesting, indeed. Thanks for posting that!

 

[Gxg (G²)]

Couple of days until Hanukkah so I thought some may be interested in this connection. Please no stupid "Judaizer" posts...

http://bfainternational.com/academy-posts/maccabean-graves-hanukkah-discovery/

Father Romanides actually spoke on some the dynamics behind how things worked in the Early Church in this very timely article:

• JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN ORTHODOX DIALOGUE
  

I really love that we celebrate the saints from the entirety of the Church...not just the ones from the NT forward!

Ditto !!!