Killing the Messiah The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth

Killing the Messiah reconstructs the trial of Jesus of Nazareth and the roles played by various people, especially Pontius Pilate, in his crucifixion. It places Jesus' trial in the legal context of Roman Judaea to identify the crime he reportedly committed, why he committed it, and the obligations that authorities fulfilled by having him arrested and tried.

Info autore

Nathanael J. Andrade is Professor of History at Binghamton University (SUNY). His books include Syrian Identity in the Greco-Roman World, The Journey of Christianity to India in Late Antiquity: Networks and the Movement of Culture, and Zenobia: Shooting Star of Palmyra.

Riassunto

Killing the Messiah reconstructs the trial of Jesus of Nazareth and the roles played by various people, especially Pontius Pilate, in his crucifixion. It places Jesus' trial in the legal context of Roman Judaea to identify the crime he reportedly committed, why he committed it, and the obligations that authorities fulfilled by having him arrested and tried.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nathanael J. Andrade, Nathanael J. (Professor of History Andrade, Andrade Nathanael J.
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 11.04.2025
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo
• EAN: 9780197752487
• ISBN: 978-0-19-775248-7
• Numero di pagine: 296
• Categorie: RELIGION / Judaism / General, LAW / General, HISTORY / Ancient / General, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Judaism / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, History of Religion, Judaism, Christian leaders & leadership, Ancient History, Religious and spiritual figures, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, RELIGION / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring, Roman law, Systems of law: Roman law