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Who was Herod the Great? How did he come to govern one of the most politically tumultuous regions in the world? Was he the heartless baby-killer of Matthew's Gospel, or does this popular tale do Herod a great disservice? Geza Vermes, whose work on the Historical Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls h...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury T & T Clark,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; List of illustrations; The main events of Roman history during Herod's age; Frontispiece; Prologue; Part One A bird's eye view of biblical history; 1 From King David to the start of the Hellenistic period; 2 From the arrival of Hellenization in Judaea to the outbreak of the Maccabaean uprising; 3 The Maccabee Trio: Judas
- Jonathan
- Simon; 4 The Hasmonaeans from John Hyrcanus to Mattathias Antigonus; John (Yohanan) Hyrcanus I (135-104 BCE).
- Judah (Yehudah) Aristobulus I (104-103 BCE)Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonathan) (103-76 BCE); Salome (Shelamzion) Alexandra (76-67 BCE); Judas (Yehudah) Aristobulus II (67-63 BCE); John (Yehohanan) Hyrcanus II (63-40 BCE); Mattathiah (Mattathias) Antigonus (40-37 BCE); Part Two Herod the Great; Introduction; 5 Herod prior to his appointment as king (73/2-40 BCE); 6 Herod, king of the Jews (40-4 BCE); Herod consolidates his rule (37-25 BCE); Herod, the builder (25-13 BCE); Herod's decline (13-4 BCE); 7 Herod the Villain or Herod the Great?; The portrait of Herod; Herod's character.
- Evaluation of Herod's positive and negative achievementsHerod in literature and cinema; Part Three The descendants of Herod in the New Testament and Josephus; Introduction; 8 Herod Archelaus (4 BCE-6 CE); 9 Herod Antipas (4 BCE-39 CE); 10 Herod Philip (4 BCE-33/4 CE); 11 Herod Agrippa I (41-44 CE); 12 Herod of Chalcis (41-48 CE); 13 Herod Agrippa II (50-92/3 or 100 CE); Conclusion; Chronology of Herod's life and his successors; Notes; Bibliography; Image credits and copyrights; Index.