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*ANCIENT SOURCES: see [[Pilate's wife (sources)]] | |||
*LIST OF SCHOLARLY AND FICTIONAL WORKS: see [[:Category:Pilate's wife (subject)]] | |||
According to Christian tradition,'''Pilate's wife''' (''Procula'') tried to save Jesus of Nazareth at his trial. | |||
==Overview== | |||
Pilate's wife is known only by one verse in the Gospel of Matthew. | |||
Later Christian tradition (Acts of Pilate) would give her a name, | |||
''Procula'', speculating on her relation with Jesus and her conversion to Christianity. The chronicle of Pseudo-Dexter (1619) is the first place known where she is referred to as Claudia. | |||
==Pilate's wife in Second Temple Jewish sources== | |||
==Pilate's wife in Scholarship== | |||
==Pilate's wife in Fiction== | |||
==Related categories== | |||
*[[:Category:Pilate (subject)|Pilate (subject)]] / [[:Category:Jesus of Nazareth (subject)|Jesus of Nazareth (subject)]] | |||
==External links== | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontius_Pilate's_wife Wikipedia] | |||
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[[Category:People]] | |||
Revision as of 09:39, 27 October 2011
- ANCIENT SOURCES: see Pilate's wife (sources)
- LIST OF SCHOLARLY AND FICTIONAL WORKS: see Category:Pilate's wife (subject)
According to Christian tradition,Pilate's wife (Procula) tried to save Jesus of Nazareth at his trial.
Overview
Pilate's wife is known only by one verse in the Gospel of Matthew.
Later Christian tradition (Acts of Pilate) would give her a name, Procula, speculating on her relation with Jesus and her conversion to Christianity. The chronicle of Pseudo-Dexter (1619) is the first place known where she is referred to as Claudia.