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She might have heard this gossip. Perhaps, she jordan heels then pragmatically adapted decapitation to the situation at hand. Beheading was a popular type of death and an honorable type of execution for criminals and warriors amongst the Romans and the Maccabees and the Arabians. This, I discovered, from plunking around on the Internet to some very weird websites. I don't recommend you check this out for yourself. Truthfully, I cannot imagine where she got this embellishment. One of these weird websites calls her talented.)

Herodias could have been a vulnerable position should important people have listened to John's predictions. Luckily for her, the important people had other things on their mind. Antipas said ‘no' to killing John and ‘yes' to imprisoning him, believing that would shut John up. Some sources said Antipas had a feeling that John's predictions Nike heels for women were true; others said he had a feel for the monotheistic deity. Still others say he was merely acting like a political animal, notably, a fox. At any rate, John was not killed, but imprisoned, and he had been languishing in the prison for many years at the time of the banquet.

Now, killing a local prisoner was no big deal anywhere in the 1st century world of the Roman Empire and having a prisoner killed to reward an agile acrobat was stretching the reward idea, but... it could work. The thing is that the head on a plattercharger was the note that made it a bigger deal. This touch was a gruesome, certainly barbaric, dramatic thing and would cause a scandal and gossip all over Judea and in Rome, what Antipas women jordan heels did not need if he were to ever get any more land from his dead father's estate from Rome.