Herod - King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans

Summary

Herod examines the life, work, and influence of this controversial figure, who remains the most highly visible of the Roman client kings under Augustus. Herod’s rule shaped the world in which Christianity arose and his influence can still be seen today.

Product details

• Authors: Amy Marie Fisher, Peter Richardson, Peter (University of Toronto Richardson, Peter Fisher Richardson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138803923
• ISBN: 978-1-138-80392-3
• No. of pages: 458
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Routledge Ancient Biographies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / General, Religion: general, Christianity, Jewish Studies, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Archaeology by period / region, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Ancient religions & mythologies, New Testaments, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Ancient religions and Mythologies, Middle & Near Eastern archaeology