The Confession of Pontius Pilate
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ISBN10: 1161407871
ISBN13: 9781161407877
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161407877
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Confession of Pontius Pilate is a historical fiction novel written by Albinus Fabricius. The book is set in ancient Rome and tells the story of Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor who presided over the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The novel begins with Pilate reflecting on his life and the events leading up to his appointment as governor of Judea. It then delves into the trial of Jesus, exploring the political and religious tensions of the time and the conflicting pressures Pilate faced. As the story unfolds, Pilate's conscience is increasingly troubled by his decision to condemn Jesus to death, and he begins to question his own actions and the morality of the Roman Empire. The novel culminates in Pilate's confession of his role in Jesus' death, as he grapples with the guilt and shame of his actions. The Confession of Pontius Pilate is a thought-provoking and introspective exploration of one of the most significant events in religious history. It offers a unique perspective on the story of Jesus' crucifixion and invites readers to consider the complexities of power, morality, and personal responsibility.1917. This work was first written, as alleged, in Latin, by Fabricius Albinus, a playmate of Pilate, translated into Arabic by Jerasimus Jared, late Bishop of Zahleh, in Lebanon, and here rendered from the Arabic into English. Pilate was the 5th governor over Judea after its subjugation by the Romans, having been appointed in the 26th year, AD, ruling for a period of ten years. He was cruel and oppressive, hating both the Jews and the Samaritans, which, with other reasons, caused the people to make many complaints against him, until at last, through the efforts of Vitellius, Governor of Syria, he was deposed and sent to Rome to be tried before Tiberius, the Emperor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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