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'''Caiaphas''' (''Yosef Bar Kayafa'') was the Jewish High Priest from 18 to 36, at the time of [[John the Baptist]] and [[Jesus of Nazareth]].
'''Caiaphas''' (''Yosef Bar Kayafa'') was the Jewish High Priest, 18-36 CE, under Roman Governors [[Gratus]] and [[Pilate]] and Emperor [[Tiberius]], at the time of [[John the Baptist]] and [[Jesus of Nazareth]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
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Caiaphas ruled for almost 20 years. His tenure was the peak of power of the [[House of Annas]].   
Caiaphas ruled for almost 20 years. His tenure was the peak of power of the [[House of Annas]].   


In 36 CE, with the removal of the new Roman governor [[Pilate]], Caiaphas was also dismissed and succeeded by another member of the [[House of Annas]], [[Jonathan ben Ananus]].
In 36 CE, with the removal of the Roman governor [[Pilate]], Caiaphas also was dismissed and succeeded by another member of the [[House of Annas]], [[Jonathan ben Ananus]].


== Caiaphas in ancient sources ==
== Caiaphas in ancient sources ==

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Caiaphas (Yosef Bar Kayafa) was the Jewish High Priest, 18-36 CE, under Roman Governors Gratus and Pilate and Emperor Tiberius, at the time of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth.

Overview

Caiaphas was the son-in-law of Annas. He was appointed by Roman governor Gratus in 18 CE and confirmed under Pontius Pilate.

Caiaphas ruled for almost 20 years. His tenure was the peak of power of the House of Annas.

In 36 CE, with the removal of the Roman governor Pilate, Caiaphas also was dismissed and succeeded by another member of the House of Annas, Jonathan ben Ananus.

Caiaphas in ancient sources

Caiaphas in literature & the arts

Caiaphas in scholarship

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