2 Maccabees – Catholic Stand

Did the Deuterocanonical Books Influence the New Testament?

Rory Fox November 7, AD2023 11 Comments

The New Testament contains quotes from, and allusions to, other literature. Some sources identify as many as 132 such influences. A question sometimes raised is

Ancient or Modern: Atomists Are Atomists, Martyrs Are Martyrs

Bob Drury November 9, AD2018 1 Comment

Whether ancient or modern, atomists are atomists and martyrs are martyrs. With regard to human nature, “there is nothing new under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1:9).