{"product_id":"herod-king-of-the-jews-and-friend-of-the-romans-paperback","title":"Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Richardson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmy Marie Fisher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHerod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans\u003c\/em\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this expanded second edition, additions to the original text include discussion of the archaeological evidence of Herod's activity, his building program, numismatic evidence, and consideration of the roles and activities of other client kings in relation to Herod. This volume includes new maps and numerous photographs, and these coupled with the new additions to the text make this a valuable tool for those interested in the wider Roman world of the late first century BCE at both under- and postgraduate levels. \u003cem\u003eHerod\u003c\/em\u003e remains the definitive study of the life and activities of the king known traditionally as Herod the Great.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Richardson\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Religion at the University of Toronto, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Marie Fisher is an Adjunct Instructor in the Study of Religion at the University of Alberta, Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 488\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47476601553074,"sku":"9780367594626","price":100.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/b33ae8018bd2996506418bbb9df1c9b1.webp?v=1779185884","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/herod-king-of-the-jews-and-friend-of-the-romans-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}