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Nathanael Andrade explores the historical record to puncture a "misreading" that has often come back to haunt Jews come ...
It’s a straightforward part of the Easter story: The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social ...
Brutal tyrant or reluctant judge? Pilate’s encounter with Christ exposes the cost of power, fear, and placating the crowd.
Utah's Governor Cox ordered flags at state facilities to half-staff to honor the late Pope Francis, inviting private entities ...
The Roman governor Pontius Pilate had Jesus of Nazareth killed by his soldiers. He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often ...
In the year 112, a Roman governor in modern-day Turkey had his first encounter with members of a strange religious cult called “Christiani.” The governor had heard reports the cult followed an ...
Hochul was among the many local, state and world leaders who shared reactions to the death of the head of the Catholic Church ...
In the New Testament, Andrade told me, Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judaea who sentences Jesus to death, “is more or less portrayed as believing in Jesus’ innocence, while the chief ...
As Governor over Judea, Pilate represented the Roman Empire to the people of the occupied land and considered petty disagreements between religious factions as beneath him. In Scorsese’s telling ...
On the Sunday an army courier ran to the palace of Pontius Pilate, Roman governor of Judaea. His urgent message from duty command at the Antonia Fort garrison told him that Jesus's grave was empty.