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Herod and Augustus : papers presented at the IJS conference, 21st-23rd June 2005 / edited by David M. Jacobson and Nikos Kokkinos.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: IJS studies in Judaica ; v. 6.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 502 pages) : illustrations, plansContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789047443094
  • 9047443098
  • 128260208X
  • 9781282602083
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Herod and Augustus.DDC classification:
  • 933/.05 22
LOC classification:
  • DS122.3 .H345 2009eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Augustus and Herodian ideology -- Literary and documentary evidence -- Augustan and Herodian building programmes -- Individual Herodian sites -- Applied arts in the Herodian kingdom -- Administration and client network -- Religion under Augustus and Herod.
Summary: Elucidates the phenomenon of Herod the Great in the context of the Roman imperial order inaugurated by Augustus. It illuminates Herod's pre-eminent role in the Augustan client network and his remarkable energies, expressed in an extensive building programme which has left substantial remains.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)312522

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Augustus and Herodian ideology -- Literary and documentary evidence -- Augustan and Herodian building programmes -- Individual Herodian sites -- Applied arts in the Herodian kingdom -- Administration and client network -- Religion under Augustus and Herod.

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Elucidates the phenomenon of Herod the Great in the context of the Roman imperial order inaugurated by Augustus. It illuminates Herod's pre-eminent role in the Augustan client network and his remarkable energies, expressed in an extensive building programme which has left substantial remains.