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Who was Jesus from a Roman point of view and from a Jewish point of view?
He was considered by both of them as a rebel trying to overthrow the roman empire and the Jews with his teachings.
Why did the roman authorities kill jesus?
The Roman authorities saw Jesus as a potential threat to their power and authority, especially after he was hailed as the King of the Jews. They also yielded to pressure from Jewish religious leaders who viewed Jesus as a blasphemer. Jesus' teachings and growing popularity created unrest among the people that the authorities wanted to quell.
Why was Jesus tried by pilate?
Only a roman ruler could legally order an execution, which is what the Jewish leaders wanted.
Who is Jesus to church leaders?
Jesus is to the leaders of the church, as the head of the church.
What were Roman leaders known as?
The Roman leaders were known as Caesar.
What is European leaders view multiculturalism as?
European leaders view multiculturalism as:
What religious sect was responsible for the death of Jesus Christ?
It is important to understand what the political climate was in the first century. Rome was the first and last word on all things. Pontius Pilate was there as the long arm of the Roman Empire, ordered to keep peace among the locals. Jesus upset the Jewish leaders and Rabbis, not so much the Roman leaders in the area. But the Jewish leaders used their influence and the threat of civil unrest to provoke the Romans to put Jesus to death.
How is Jesus a sign of contradiction?
Jesus knew the Jewish scriptures well but seemed to contradict what they thought was the Law. Jesus challenged their interpretation of the Law.
Why was Jesus taken before the Sanhedrin after his arrest?
Christ had to be condemned to death by Pilate, the Roman governor, because the Jewish leaders did not have legal authority under Roman law to condemn a criminal to death.
The Jewish leader that condemend jesus to death?
Caiaphas was High Priest. Jesus was sentenced to death on the orders of Pilate, the Roman Governor because the Jewish leaders had no authority to do so. The Pharisees and priests, as a committee, urged Pilate to condemn Jesus.
How does the fact that Palestine was being occupied by the Romans affect the life of Jesus?
The Roman occupation effected everyone, not just Jesus. But the Romans played a crucial part in the fulfillment of the Messiahs' mission. He was destined to die a horrible death. The Jewish leaders of the day used the iron fist of Roman law to try and then execute Jesus.
Who handed Jesus over to be crucified?
Jesus was handed over to be crucified by the Jewish religious leaders and authorities, led by the high priest Caiaphas, who accused him of blasphemy and sought his execution. Ultimately, it was Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, who sentenced Jesus to death by crucifixion.
