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The Many Faces of Herod the Great

Adam Kolman Marshak

An old, bloodthirsty tyrant hears from a group of Magi about the birth of the Messiah, king of the Jews. He vengefully sends his soldiers to Bethlehem with orders to kill all of the baby boys in the town in order to preserve his own throne. For most of the Western world, this is Herod the Great -- a...

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The author discusses the Idumean elites and their position of power in Idumea for a very long time. Antipater is one of the leading men and his family is one of the leading families in Idumea.

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Dr. Adam Marshak is the author of The Many Faces of Herod the Great. Antipater's family are Idumean elites and they've been in a position of power in Idumea for a very long time.

— Episode: Introducing: Herod the Great Part 1: Rul...

Episode: Introducing: Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Gali...

The author discusses the Idumean elites and their position of power in Idumea for a very long time. Antipater is one of the leading men and his family is one of the leading families in Idumea.

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Dr. Adam Marshak is the author of The Many Faces of Herod the Great. Antipater's family are Idumean elites and they've been in a position of power in Idumea for a very long time.

Antipater is one of the leading men and his family is one of the leading families in Idumea.

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