Was Herod a infanticide 'partly 2Dese The previous article in this series, we compartiendo a tematica about the massacre of the Innocents at the hands of Herod and his analysis in a historical perspective. Is it a real event or responds to something imaginary 'Through this article I have tried to show the character of King Herod, which tells the story (or rather what it does not say), what the Bible says and evidence for and against Herod. The door to the southwest of Jerusalem, facing the valley, came to be known as the "valley of the son of Hinom" (Hebrew:'' '''''') (Jer 7:31,19:2-6), the book Jeremiah speaks of the residents who worship Moloch (Jer 32:35), presaging the destruction of Jerusalem. In ancient times, according to Tofet in the Old Testament, the Canaanites sacrificed children to the god Moloch, burned alive, a practice that was banned by King Josias (2Kings 23:10). When the virtually disappeared, became in the city dump where garbage is incinerated, and also the bodies of animals and some criminals.
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