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Bruce Chilton

The Herods

Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession

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Until his death in 4 BCE, Herod the Great's monarchy included territories that once made up the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. Although he ruled over a rich, strategically crucial land, his royal title did not derive from heredity. His family came from the people of Idumea, ancient antagonists of the Israelites.Yet Herod did not rule as an outsider, but from a family committed to Judaism going back to his grandfather and father. They had served the priestly dynasty of the Maccabees that had subjected Idumea to their rule, including the Maccabean version of what loyalty to the Torah required. Herod's father, Antipater, rose not only to manage a… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-5064-7429-8
  • EAN: 9781506474298
  • Produktnummer: 36305067
  • Verlag: Fortress Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 375 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor


Bruce D. Chilton is the Bernard Iddings Bell Professor of Religion at Bard College, where he has taught since 1987. In addition to his many celebrated publications on the texts, practices, and beliefs of ancient Judaism and Christianity, he is also the author of popular historical biographies of Jesus, Paul, Mary, and James.

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