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      • Review: The ‘Vicar Of Christ’ Exposed

      One of the first things Karol Wojtyla did on his election to the papacy in 1978 was to install a twenty-five-metre swimming pool at his sum­mer residence at Castelgandolfo. Winters might see him taking off for an impromptu day’s ski­ing in …

      The Jewish High Priests

      The High Priests

      Until the crisis precipitated by Antiochus IV, eighth king of the Seleucid dynasty (175-163 B.C.), and the kings immediately responsible for the outbreak of the Maccabean wars, the high priesthood had for many centuries been restricted to …

      The Kings and Governors of Palestine

      E. The Kings and Governors of Palestine

      As stated in the first article, Rome was not fortunate in her choice of those by whom the Jewish nation was ruled. This was not wholly the fault of the emperor since, in …

      The Emperors of Rome and the Legates of Syria

      C. The Emperors

      In 63 B.C. Palestine was added to the rapidly expanding Roman Empire by the Roman gen­eral Pompey. However, for numerous complex reasons Rome endured civil war for much of the first century B.C. Julius Caesar, who had con­quered …