Pontius Pilate, Anti-Semitism, and the Passion in Medieval Art (2009 Hourihane), book

Pontius Pilate, Anti-Semitism, and the Passion in Medieval Art (2009) is a book by Colum Hourihane.

Editions

Published in Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009.

Table of contents

Introduction -- The historical background and the role of the prefect -- Primary sources for the study of Pilate -- Early Christian writings and archaeological evidence -- Pilate as a symbol of the law -- Pilate in early Christian art and thought -- Pilate and the passion sequence: the sixth to the eleventh centuries -- The Jewish beginnings: characterization in the eleventh century -- The legal perspective: the twelfth century -- Pilate in the expansion of the passion: the thirteenth century -- The established image in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: images of Pilate in early Christian and late antique art -- Appendix B: The Holy Resurrection.