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The story follows Joseph Ben Mattahias, a young Jewish priest tasked with a seemingly minor diplomatic mission in Rome. Unexpectedly successful, he returns for a secret assignment, only to find himself drawn into the seductive and corrupting influence of Roman debauchery. As he navigates the complexities of his dual roles, the narrative explores themes of temptation, moral conflict, and the struggle between duty and desire.
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Destruction, Edward Schwartz
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Destruction
- Subtitle
- The Rise and the Downfall of Joseph Flavius
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edward Schwartz
- Publisher
- iUniverse
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN13
- 9780595719600
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- The story follows Joseph Ben Mattahias, a young Jewish priest tasked with a seemingly minor diplomatic mission in Rome. Unexpectedly successful, he returns for a secret assignment, only to find himself drawn into the seductive and corrupting influence of Roman debauchery. As he navigates the complexities of his dual roles, the narrative explores themes of temptation, moral conflict, and the struggle between duty and desire.