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Pontius pilate / Roger Caillois ; translated by Charles Lam Markmann ; introduction by Ivan Strenski.
Van Pelt Library PQ2663.A38 P66 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caillois, Roger, 1913-1978.
- Series:
- Studies in religion and culture (Charlottesville, Va.)
- Studies in religion and culture
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Pilate, Pontius, active 1st century--Fiction.
- Pilate, Pontius.
- Pilate, Pontius, active 1st century.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 111 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First University of Virginia Press edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Written by one of France's great men of letters of the twentieth century, this book is a highly provocative and psychologically gripping novel that reconstructs Pontius Pilate's state of mind in deciding to convict Jesus.
- Contents:
- 1 The Priests 1
- 2 Menenius 21
- 3 Judas 35
- 4 The Interrogation 47
- 5 Mardouk 59
- 6 Pilate 79
- 7 Night Without Sleep 93.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page xxxi).
- "Originally published in French as Ponce Pilate, Éditions Gallimard, Paris, 1961"--T.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0813925517
- OCLC:
- 61821820
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