More First Century Close-Ups

Following on from the success of the first volume, Roger continues his exploration of the personalities, rich and poor, great and small who lived, loved and worked in the Palestine where the Lord Jesus walked, healed and taught. Priest and peasant, rogue and religious, wise and foolish were all part of this rich social tapestry. On the colourful side there were Roman officials, soldiers, freedom fighters and the diseased and beggars of every sort