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Pilate : the biography of an invented man / Ann Wroe.

Title
Pilate : the biography of an invented man / Ann Wroe.
Author
Wroe, Ann.
Publication
London : Jonathan Cape, 1999.

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xiii, 381 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
The facts about Pontius Pilate are very few - when he was born and when he died is unknown. Nor is anything known about his career before he became Governor of Judea, or after he was recalled by Tiberius. This book is about all the Pilates, real, half-real and invented.
Subject
  • Pilate, Pontius, active 1st century
  • Bible > History of contemporary events
  • To 135
  • Jews > History > 168 B.C.-135 A.D
  • Governors > Palestine > Biography
  • Palestine > History > To 70 A.D
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 370-381).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Prologue. Pilate on the beach -- 1. The forum and the forest -- 2. Governing Judea -- 3. God's secret agent -- 4. Blood on his boots -- 5. The great equivocator -- 6. Witness to Christ -- 7. Through brake, through briar -- Epilogue. Pilate on the beach.
ISBN
0224059424
OCLC
  • 40881887
  • SCSB-11479018
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library