Publisher's Synopsis
""Letters of Herod and Pilate"" is an anonymous book that presents a fictional correspondence between two historical figures, Herod Antipas and Pontius Pilate. The letters are written in the form of a dialogue between the two men, discussing a range of topics related to their roles as rulers in the Roman Empire. The book provides a unique perspective on the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between the Jewish people and the Roman authorities. The letters also touch on themes such as power, morality, and religion. Overall, ""Letters of Herod and Pilate"" offers an engaging and thought-provoking insight into the lives of two important historical figures and the world they inhabited.And he did another yet more mighty work, which had been strange even among our gods, he raised from the dead one Lazarus, who had been dead four days, commanding by a word alone that the dead man should be raised, when his body was already corrupted by worms which bred in his wounds. And he commanded the fetid body, which lay in the grave, to run, and as bridegroom from his chamber so he went forth from his grave, full of sweet perfume.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.