Few figures in history have had such a controversial reputation as King Herod I of Judaea. In the Christian tradition, Herod is the villain in the Christmas story. The Gospel of Matthew recounts ...

BALTIMORE, Maryland (CNN) --A physician has suggested a grisly new theory as to what killed King Herod, of biblical fame. It was chronic kidney disease complicated by a severe infection that led ...

This is what it means to be a follower of Christ. Perhaps the personification of materialism in the time of Jesus was in the person of King Herod, called "The Great." There were several successive ...

Originally titled Bethlehem, Zero AD is set to adapt the Massacre of the Innocents, when the tyrannical King Herod ordered the execution of all male babies under two in the city’s vicinity This ...