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  1. 1 day ago · Pontius Pilate is a key figure in the story of Jesus’ crucifixion, embodying the tension between political expediency and moral responsibility. While he recognized Jesus’ innocence and sought to avoid condemning Him, Pilate ultimately gave in to the demands of the Jewish leaders and the crowd.

  2. 2 days ago · Pontius Pilate[ b ] (Latin: Pontius Pilatus; Greek: Πόντιος Πιλᾶτος, romanized:Póntios Pilátos) was the fifth governor of the Roman province of Judaea, serving under Emperor Tiberius from 26/27 to 36/37 AD. He is best known for being the official who presided over the trial of Jesus and ultimately ordered his crucifixion. [ 7 ]

  3. 2 days ago · Pilate’s attempt to divert the case by sending Jesus to Herod Antipas; and Pilate’s temporizing, aimed at avoiding having to sentence Christ himself. In contrast to all those events, the scriptural texts mentioning Jesus’ scourging or flagellation take up, at most, a total of seven verses across four Gospels.

  4. 3 days ago · It appears, however, that the charges against Jesus that Caiaphas transmitted to Pilate (Mark 15:1–2, 26) may have included the accusation that Jesus claimed to be “king of the Jews.” Sagrada Família: sculpture of Pontius Pilate Pontius Pilate washing his hands, sculpture by Josep Maria Subirachs; from the facade of Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família, Barcelona.

  5. 3 days ago · Jesus - Jewish Palestine, Messiah, Nazareth: Palestine in Jesus’ day was part of the Roman Empire, which controlled its various territories in a number of ways. In the East (eastern Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt), territories were governed either by kings who were “friends and allies” of Rome (often called “client” kings or, more disparagingly, “puppet” kings) or by ...

  6. 18 hours ago · [a] [11] [13] [28] Amy-Jill Levine states that despite the differing portraits, there is a general scholarly consensus on the basic outline of Jesus' life in that most scholars agree that Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, debated Jewish authorities on the subject of God, performed some healings, taught in parables, gathered followers and was crucified by Roman prefect Pontius Pilate.

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  8. 18 hours ago · The crucifixion of Jesus was the violent death of Jesus by nailing him to a wooden cross. It occurred in 1st-century Rome's Judaea, most likely in AD 30 or AD 33.It is described in the four canonical gospels, referred to in the New Testament epistles, later attested to by other ancient sources, and is broadly accepted as one of the events to have most likely occurred during his life. [1]