Set in the bustling streets, glorious villas and fearsome gladiatorial arenas of the third-century Roman Empire, Shimon is a moving story of one man’s journey to maturity and the rediscovery of his faith. Can a young man, beset by intrigue and jealousy because of his physical strength and his race, find redemption and a real purpose in his life?‘Damnatio ad Gladium,’ the magistrate pronounced… ‘I’m innocent,’ Shimon screamed… But it was too late… Shimon had just been condemned to die in the arena.
