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*DICTIONARY: see [[Jonathan ben Ananus]]
'''Jonathan ben Ananus''' was the Jewish High Priest from 36 to 37 CE.
*ANCIENT SOURCES: see [[Jonathan ben Ananus (sources)]]


==Overview==


'''List of scholarly and fictional works on [[Jonathan ben Ananus]] (in chronological order).'''
Jonathan was one of the five sons of [[Annas]] to take the office of High Priest. In 36 CE the Roman Governor of Syria, [[Vitellius]], removed the Roman Governor [[Pontius Pilate]], who was accused of misconduct, and sent him back to Rome. Vitellius appointed his friend [[Marcellus]] to take care of affairs in Judea. He also deposed the powerful High Priest  [[Caiaphas]] and replaced him with his brother-in-law Jonathan. One year later, while visiting Jerusalem, [[Vitellius]] replaced Jonathan with his brother [[Theophilus ben Ananus|Theophilus]].


[[Category:Categories]]
==In Depth==
 
* [[Jonathan ben Ananus (sources)]] -- survey of ancient sources
 
* [[Jonathan ben Ananus (arts)]] -- survey of fictional works
 
* [[Jonathan ben Ananus (research)]] -- survey of scholarly works
 
==Related categories==
 
*[[High Priest]] / [[Annas]] / [[Caiaphas]]
 
*[[Roman Governors]]
 
==External links==
 
 
 
[[Category:Index (database)]]
[[Category:People (database)]]

Revision as of 12:58, 17 March 2012

Jonathan ben Ananus was the Jewish High Priest from 36 to 37 CE.

Overview

Jonathan was one of the five sons of Annas to take the office of High Priest. In 36 CE the Roman Governor of Syria, Vitellius, removed the Roman Governor Pontius Pilate, who was accused of misconduct, and sent him back to Rome. Vitellius appointed his friend Marcellus to take care of affairs in Judea. He also deposed the powerful High Priest Caiaphas and replaced him with his brother-in-law Jonathan. One year later, while visiting Jerusalem, Vitellius replaced Jonathan with his brother Theophilus.

In Depth

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