Pilate and Jesus
Pontius Pilate is one of the most enigmatic figures in Christian theology. The only non-Christian to be named in the Nicene Creed, he is presented as a cruel colonial overseer in secular accounts, as a conflicted judge convinced of Jesus's innocence in the Gospels, and as either a pious Christian or a virtual demon in later Christian writings. This book takes Pilate's role in the trial of Jesus as a starting point for investigating the function of legal judgment in Western society and the ways that such judgment requires us to adjudicate the competing claims of the eternal and the historical. Coming just as Agamben is bringing his decades-lon…
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Weitere Autoren: Kotsko, Adam (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8047-9458-9
- EAN: 9780804794589
- Produktnummer: 23012313
- Verlag: Stanford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 88 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'498 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Giorgio Agamben Translated by Adam Kotsko
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