Hellenistic Judaism: 4 Maccabees

4 Maccabees Introduction

4 Maccabees : introduction and commentary on the Greek text in Codex Sinaiticus by David Desilva This commentary includes examination of how the experience of reading 4 Maccabees in Codex Sinaiticus differs from the experience of reading the eclectic text.
4 Maccabees by David A. De Silva online available

The Maccabean Martyrs As Saviours of the Jewish People by Jan Willem van Henten deals with the presentation of the so-called Maccabean martyrs and the elder Razis in 2 and 4 Maccabees, discussing the religious, the political as well as the philosophical aspects of noble death in these writings.