The Herods
Author | : Bruce Chilton |
Publisher | : Augsburg Fortress Publishers |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2021-08-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781506474281 |
ISBN-13 | : 1506474284 |
Rating | : 4/5 (284 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Herods by : Bruce Chilton
Download or read book The Herods written by Bruce Chilton and published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers. This book was released on 2021-08-03 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Herods explores the Herodian rule from Herod the Great's father, Antipater, until the dynastic sunset with Bereniké, Herod's great-granddaughter, describing the theocratic aims that motivated Herod and his progeny, and the groups and factions within Judaism and Christianity that often defined themselves in opposition to the Herodian project.