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The Message of Pilate's Wife (1886–94) by James Tissot (Brooklyn Museum). It is likely that Pontius Pilate was married. [14] It is possible that his wife accompanied him to his post as governor of Judaea (26–36/37 CE); while governors were forbidden to bring their wives to their posts under the Republic and Augustus, the law was later repealed by the Senate.
Sources on Pontius Pilate are limited, although modern scholars know more about him than about other Roman governors of Judaea. [14] The most important sources are the Embassy to Gaius (after the year 41) by contemporary Jewish writer Philo of Alexandria, [15] the Jewish Wars (c. 74) and Antiquities of the Jews (c. 94) by the Jewish historian Josephus, as well as the four canonical Christian ...
Pontius Pilate (Andrew James Allen) (seasons 3–4): Pontius Pilate is the Roman Procurator in Jerusalem and the governor of Judea. He is the husband of Claudia. Claudia (Sarah J. Bartholomew) (seasons 3–4): Claudia is the wife of Pontius Pilate.
During the trial of Jesus the wife of Pontius Pilate sent a message to him saying, "Have nothing to do with that just man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him." The proposed names of Procla and Procula may not be names at all, but simply a form of Pilate's official title of Procurator , indicating that she was the ...
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It was Mary Magdalene who saw the stone rolled away, and it was Pilate’s wife who tried to stop Pilate from sentencing Jesus. It is women who are some of the closest to the story.”
Downgrade.To a C-Level. This article might be more appropriately called "Cultural depictions of Pontius Pilate's wife" - if you look at the amount of content in the article about the cultural depictions there is more about Mrs. Pilate's appearances in all kinds of literature, both modern and not, in theatre, film and TV than there is about the woman herself.
The infighting among revolutionary organisations is demonstrated most dramatically when the PFJ attempts to kidnap Pontius Pilate's wife, but encounters agents of the Campaign for a Free Galilee, and the two factions begin a violent brawl over which of them conceived of the plan first.