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Herod's Law (original Spanish title La ley de Herodes) is a 1999 Mexican satirical black comedy political film, directed by Luis Estrada and produced by Bandidos Films; it is a caricature of corruption in Mexico and the long-ruling PRI party (notably the first Mexican film to criticize the PRI explicitly by name, which caused some controversy ...
Nov 2, 2023 · Salome danced for Herod Antipas and, at Herodias’s direction, requested the beheading of John the Baptist. Later she married her great-uncle Philip the Tetrarch. Herod Antipas, Tetrarch of Galilee &: Perea (r. 4 B.C.E.–39 C.E.), was Herodias’s uncle and second husband. After Salome’s dance and his rash promise, he executed John the Baptist.
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But why? Herodias was Herod’s sister-in-law and niece. Carson writes, “Herodias was not only Antipas’s sister-in-law but also his niece, the daughter of his half-brother Aristobulus; but for most Jews there was no bar to marrying a niece.” [1] This is why John was protesting their marriage so vigorously.
Mar 3, 2014 · This isn’t surprising since there are actually six different (!) “Herods” in the New Testament, and they are all somehow related to each other. [1] Here are thumbnail sketches to help you keep track of who’s who: 1. Herod the Great (ruled 37-4 B.C.) He’s the guy in the Christmas story.
Feb 14, 2016 · The phrase, Herod’s Law, refers to the particular brand of predatory politics practiced by Herod the Great in his climb from obscure tax collector to king of Judea during the period of Roman ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Herod (born 73 bce —died March/April, 4 bce, Jericho, Judaea) was the Roman-appointed king of Judaea (37–4 bce ), who built many fortresses, aqueducts, theatres, and other public buildings and generally raised the prosperity of his land but who was the centre of political and family intrigues in his later years.
her'-ud: The name Herod (Herodes) is a familiar one in the history of the Jews and of the early Christian church. The name itself signifies "heroic," a name not wholly applicable to the family, which was characterized by craft and knavery rather than by heroism. The fortunes of the Herodiam family are inseparably connected with the last ...
