Photo Mug : Heliodorus Flagellated
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Heliodorus Flagellated
HELIODORUS Syrian courtier, ordered by Seeleucus Philopator to loot the Jewish temple at Jerusalem, is punished by angels who flog him severely
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Courtier Jerusalem Jewish Loot Ordered Philopator Punished Severely Syrian Flog Heliodorus
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to bring your favorite images to life. This mug features "Heliodorus Flagellated," an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the dramatic story of Heliodorus, a Syrian courtier who, upon Seleucus Philopator's orders, looted the Jewish temple at Jerusalem. This captivating image comes to life as you hold your morning coffee or tea, making each sip a reminder of history's intriguing tales. The high-quality ceramic material ensures durability and a comfortable grip, while the vivid image transfer process ensures the picture remains vibrant and clear. Share your passion for history with this one-of-a-kind Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image depicts the biblical story of Heliodorus, a Syrian courtier during the Seleucid Empire who was ordered by Seleucus Philopator to plunder the Second Temple in Jerusalem in 167 BC. The temple, a sacred place for the Jewish people, was a symbol of their identity and connection to their faith. Heliodorus' actions were seen as a desecration and an affront to Jewish religious sensibilities. The story goes that as Heliodorus and his soldiers approached the temple, they were met with resistance from the high priest, Onias III. Despite Onias' pleas, Seleucus ordered the looting to continue. In response, the Jewish people prayed to God for intervention. According to tradition, two angels appeared and severely flogged Heliodorus and his soldiers, causing them to retreat in fear. This print, created in the 19th century, captures the dramatic moment of Heliodorus' punishment. The angels are depicted as powerful and terrifying figures, wielding whips and inflicting pain upon the hapless courtier. Heliodorus, in turn, is shown cowering in fear, his face contorted in agony. The temple looms in the background, a reminder of the sacred space that was violated. The story of Heliodorus and the Second Temple is a significant one in Jewish history, and this print serves as a visual representation of the faith and resilience of the Jewish people in the face of persecution. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of religious freedom and the consequences of desecrating sacred spaces.
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