Author:
Klingaman, William K.
ImprintEdison, NJ : Castle Books, 2007.
Imprint1990.
Descriptionxiii, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Note:Reprint. Originally published: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1990.
Note:The king of the Jews -- The colossus: Rome and Rhodes, 1-4 C.E. -- The general: Germany and Illyricum, 4-9 C.E. -- The student in the temple: Jerusalem, 9 C.E. -- The son of heaven: China, 1-9 C.E. -- The poet: Rome and Tomis, 8-9 C.E. -- The gods bereaved: Germany and Rome, 9-14 C.E. -- The heir of Confucius: China, 12-22 C.E. -- The heir of Augustus: Rome and Germany, 14-26 C.E. -- The dragon who flew too high: China, 22-23 C.E. -- The spider in the center of the web: Rome and Capri, 23-26 C.E. -- The fox and the prophet: Galilee and Perea, 27-29 C.E. -- The monstrous fool: Rome and Capri, 26-30 C.E. -- The conqueror: China, 25-30 C.E. -- The apostle to the apostles: Galilee, 29-32 C.E. -- The eagle who flew too high: Rome and Capri, 30-33 C.E. -- The judge: Jerusalem, 33 C.E. -- The general in winter: Rome, 33-37 C.E. -- The rock: Jerusalem, 37 C.E. -- The rising sun in the east: Rome and Judea, 37-44 C.E. -- The sisters: China and Vietnam, 40-43 C.E. -- The conqueror: Rome and Britain, 41-45 C.E. -- The missionary: Judea and Asia Minor, 37-56 C.E. -- The stoic: Rome, 49-60 C.E. -- The fury: Britain, 60 C.E. -- The player: Rome and Judea, 60-65 C.E. -- The enlightened one: China, 65-71 C.E. -- The trator: Judea and Galilee, 66-68 C.E. -- The games: Rome and the provinces, 66-70 C.E. -- The siege: Jerusalem and Masada, 70-73 C.E. -- The raven: Rome, 81-98 C.E. -- The revealer: the island of Patmos, 96-100 C.E. -- The envoy: China, India, and Asia Minor, 97-100 C.E. -- The three kingdoms.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-392) and index.
