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Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans
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Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans, by Peter Richardson. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1996. Pp. xxvi + 360. $34.95.
Peter Richardson's "biographical study" of Herod the Great opens with a series of fictional obituaries set in different cities where Herod was known during his lifetime (Rome, Petra, Damascus, Jerusalem, and Yodefat in Galilee) and closes with a similarly fictional list of Herod's achievements, written in the first person. In between, Richardson seeks to provide a "coherent assessment" (p. 12) of Herod and his reign in a series of alternating ...
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