King Herod : a persecuted persecutor : a case study in psychohistory and psychobiography /
The enigma of King Herod as a cruel bloodthirsty tyrant on the one hand, and a great builder on the other is discussed in a systematic modern historical and psychological study. It seeks to unravel the contradictory historic mystery of the man and his deeds. After A. Schalit's Knig Herodes, thi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Berlin ; New York :
Walter De Gruyter,
©2007.
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Colección: | Studia Judaica (Walter de Gruyter & Co.) ;
Bd. 36. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The enigma of King Herod as a cruel bloodthirsty tyrant on the one hand, and a great builder on the other is discussed in a systematic modern historical and psychological study. It seeks to unravel the contradictory historic mystery of the man and his deeds. After A. Schalit's Knig Herodes, this study is a new comprehensive, pioneering study on the intriguing personality of Herod, also using the insights of psychology. Herod's mental state reached an acute level, consistent with the DSM-IV diagnosis for "Paranoid Personality Disorder". He grew up with an ambiguous identity and suffe |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 514 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-502) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9783110200874 3110200872 311018964X 9783110189643 1282195204 9781282195202 |