Killing Jesus : the unknown conspiracy behind the world's most famous execution /

Mansfield, Stephen, 1958-

Killing Jesus : the unknown conspiracy behind the world's most famous execution / Stephen Mansfield. - 255 pages : maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-250).

On scholars and sources -- chronology of a conspiracy -- Inceptum : the beginning -- Piaculum : the sacrifice -- Illegitimus : the illegitimate -- Urbs : the city -- Imperium : the empire -- Regnum : the kingdom -- Pontifex : the priest -- Advenae : the foreigners -- Coniuratus : the conspiracy -- Occursus : the meeting -- Oraculum : the teachings -- Proditio : the betrayal -- Vindicta : the vengeance -- Judicium : the judgment -- Excoriare : the torture -- Crucio : the crucifixion -- Lamenta : the weeping -- Iniuria : the injustice -- Damnatus : the condemned -- Centurio : the centurion -- Excessum : the departure -- Ancient authors on the death of Jesus.

Examines the conspiracy to assassinate Jesus Christ, details his death through both secular sources and the biblical accounts, and offers a new perspective to this familiar saga.

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Jesus Christ--Crucifixion.
Jesus Christ--Historicity.

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