Template:Did you know nominations/Chapters of 2 Maccabees

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The result was: promoted by BorgQueen (talk) 21:10, 3 February 2023 (UTC)

Chapters of 2 Maccabees

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• ... that the chapters of 2 Maccabees contain some of the earliest statements of belief in a resurrection in Judaism? Source: From Harrington's "1 and 2 Maccabees" on 7:9: "This passage is among the earliest witnesses to Jewish belief in resurrection and, in particular, resurrection of the body (or whole person). See also 12:43-45."
  • ALT1: ... that chapter 15 of the chapters of 2 Maccabees contains one of the earliest mentions of the Jewish festival of Purim, albeit calling it "Mordecai's Day"? Source: From Schwartz's "2 Maccabees" p. 512: "This verse is among the oldest testimonies to the holiday of Purim".
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Dar al-Kiswa
  • Comment: Yes, the QPQ is old, but I have not used it yet.

Created by SnowFire (talk). Self-nominated at 00:59, 28 January 2023 (UTC). Note: As of October 2022, all changes made to promoted hooks will be logged by a bot. The log for this nomination can be found at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Chapters of 2 Maccabees, so please watch a successfully closed nomination until the hook appears on the Main Page.

• Hi, I can review this DYK tomorrow. Saving my spot here. Unlimitedlead (talk) 03:11, 28 January 2023 (UTC)

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @SnowFire: I'm approving this nomination. Unlimitedlead (talk) 13:22, 28 January 2023 (UTC)