Herod Agrippa I


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Herod Agrippa I

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(Biography) 10 bc–44 ad, king of Judaea (41–44), grandson of Herod (the Great). A friend of Caligula and Claudius, he imprisoned Saint Peter and executed Saint James
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His topics are the death of Herod Agrippa I as a starting point, Roman imperial worship, representation in Acts of the institutions of Judaism, and the Roman representation in the Acts of the Apostles.
Herod Agrippa I, although sensitive to the religious sensibilities of his Jewish subjects had to cater as well to the non-Jews in his divided kingdom.