Pontius Pilate: Deciphering a Memory

Synopsis

The Renowned Classicist Presents A Revisionist Portrait Of Pontius Pilate That Reconstructs The Social, Religious, And Political Climates Behind His Fateful Encounters With Jesus. Introduction -- One Night In The Month Of Nisan -- Roman Judaea And The Work Of The Fifth Prefect -- God And Caesar -- The Destiny Of The Prisoner -- Into The Darkness -- Sources And Historiography. Aldo Schiavone ; Translated By Jeremy Carden. Originally Published In Italian As Ponzio Pilato: Un Enigma Tra Storia E Memoria--title Page Verso. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.