Jesus Caesar

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Back cover: In this work, Laura J. Hunt notes the evidence of local interactions with Rome in important first-century CE cities. The resulting reading of the Johannine trial narrative depicts Jesus in the words and images of a Caesar, and Pilate negotiating his power over "the Jews" and his vulnerabilty before Caesar.

subjects: Trial,  Lordship,  Socio-rhetorical criticism,  Criticism, interpretation,  Semiotics,  Socio-rhetorical criticism of sacred works,  Lordship of Jesus Christ,  Trial of Jesus Christ,  Bible,  Bible, criticism, interpretation, etc.

People: Jesus Christ