Judith, the Book of
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Smith's 1884
Smith's 1884
one of the books of the Apocrypha, belongs to the earliest specimens of historical fiction. As to its authorship it belongs to the Maccabean period, B.C. 175-135, which it reflects not only in its general spirit, but even in its smaller traits.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain
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- Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · Public domain