the trial of Jesus and American capital punishment Osler, Mark William. creator text Nashville Abingdon Press c2009 2009 monographic eng

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ix, 157 p. ; ; 24 cm. Introduction -- The story of Jesus Christ, defendant -- The investigation and inculpatory statements -- The use of a paid informant -- Strategic arrest -- The maiming of the slave and the role of power -- The initial appearance -- Last meal/Last Supper -- The fact of a trial -- The trial witnesses -- The prosecutor's emotion -- The appeal to Pilate -- Habeas denied -- The governor denies clemency -- Humiliation of the convicted -- A cruel and unusual execution -- Forfeiture -- The problem of innocence -- Aloneness and the ethics of the crowd by Mark William Osler. Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-154) and index. Jesus Christ Trial esus Christ Crucifixion Capital punishment United States 9780687647569 (hardback) 170328 20250312110504.0