The Pilate cycle is a group of various pieces of early Christian literature that purport to either be written by Pontius Pilate, or else otherwise closely...

Pontius Pilate (Latin: Pontius Pilatus; Greek: Πόντιος Πιλᾶτος, romanized: Póntios Pilátos) was the fifth governor of the Roman province of Judaea, serving...

The Gospel of Nicodemus, also known as the Acts of Pilate (Latin: Acta Pilati; Greek: Πράξεις Πιλάτου, translit. Praxeis Pilatou), is an apocryphal gospel...

others consider Pilate a criminal who suffers a horrific fate. Works in the Pilate cycle include the Anaphora Pilati (Report of Pilate), the Letter of...

responsibility for the crucifixion of Jesus to Herod Antipas rather than to Pontius Pilate. The Gospel of Peter explicitly claims to be the work of Saint Peter: And...

of Jesus: Gospel of Peter Gospel of Nicodemus (also called the "Acts of Pilate") Pseudo-Cyril of Jerusalem, On the Life and the Passion of Christ Gospel...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

him arrested and beaten. The text then has Stephen appear before Pontius Pilate, whom he tells to not speak, and orders him to recognize Jesus. The tale...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

fragment endorses sexual asceticism as the means of breaking the lethal cycle of birth and of overcoming the alleged sinful differences between male and...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Matthew and Luke. In the West, it was the dominant source for pictorial cycles of the Life of Mary, especially before the Late Middle Ages. According to...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

often includes a letter purporting to be from Pilate, known as Acts of Pilate (or Epistle of Pontius Pilate). The Passio, which appears in numerous medieval...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

Philip Pilate Thaddeus Thomas Timothy Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Misc. Other apocrypha Clementine literature Diatessaron Doctrine of Addai Pilate cycle...

punished Pilate by banishing him to Ameria. Tiberius's third successor, Nero, learning more about Jesus from the apostle Peter, recalled Pilate to answer...