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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Herodia

by Katherine Milhous

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1942

This historical fiction novel tells the story of Herodias and her family during biblical times.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some implied adult relationships and political intrigue exist.

Violence / Gore10

References to historical conflicts and political actions occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy10

Biblical figures and events are central to the plot.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or horror-themed.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is rooted in biblical history.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Biblical figures are portrayed with complexity.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters display determination in their actions and beliefs.

Faith & Hope20

Biblical events and figures are central to the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Family dynamics and political loyalties are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of consequence for actions are present.

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