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The story follows Joseph Ben Mattahias, a young Jewish priest tasked with a seemingly minor diplomatic mission in Rome. His unexpected success leads him back to the city with a secret assignment, but the allure of Roman decadence pulls him into a life of excess and moral decline. As he navigates the complexities of his dual roles, themes of temptation, faith, and the struggle between duty and desire emerge.
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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
- Paperback
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN13
- 9780595485659
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- The story follows Joseph Ben Mattahias, a young Jewish priest tasked with a seemingly minor diplomatic mission in Rome. His unexpected success leads him back to the city with a secret assignment, but the allure of Roman decadence pulls him into a life of excess and moral decline. As he navigates the complexities of his dual roles, themes of temptation, faith, and the struggle between duty and desire emerge.