Esther and Berenice : two plays / by John Masefield.
John Masefield 1878-1967
Book"This is a biography of Queen Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I, sister of King Agrippa II, wife of two kings and lover of the emperor designate Flavius Titus. A Jew of the 1st century, she witnessed some of the foundational events of her time like emergence of Christianity and the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. She met and socialized with the most important people of her day--Philo the Philosopher (who was at one time her brother-in-law), Paul the Apostle (whose trial she witnessed) and Josephus the Historian who told part of her story"-- Provided by publisher.
Title |
Queen Berenice : a Jewish female icon of the first century CE / by Tal Ilan. |
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Additional Titles |
Jewish female icon of the first century CE |
Publisher |
Leiden Boston : Brill |
Creation Date |
[2022] |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Content |
Methodology -- Berenice's Foremothers : A Long Line of Hasmonean and Herodian Queens -- Berenice's Early Years -- The War with Rome 66-73 CE -- Berenice in Rome -- Berenice's End : Reception History and Fiction -- Julia Crispina, Berenice's (Female) Descendant. |
Series |
Studies in theology and religion, 1566-208X volume 29 |
Extent |
ix, 218 pages : illustrations, map 25 cm. |
Language |
English |
Copyright Date |
©2022 |
National Library system number |
997011138990405171 |
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