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are used to dates and times as a matter of routine in out everyday life. However calendars and dates and times were more difficult in earlier days in various cultures. Calendars vary from culture to culture. We<br />

is experienced by us as a sequence of Thus it was usual for people to refer to dates in terms of known events. Time<br />

123<br />

office and ordered to return to Rome to explain his from suspended<br />

THE HISTORIC JESUS<br />

M.M.NINAN<br />

CHAPTER TWO<br />

Dating of Crucifixion<br />

Pontius Pilate:<br />

refering to the events we can come to pretty close estimate of the year of crucifixion. It will of course depend on with what accuracy we can determine the date of those events in terms of our present day By<br />

At any rate broad outlines will narrow down the date. Narrowing down in terms of periods. calendar.<br />

was the fifth Prefect of the Roman province of Judaea from AD<br />

26–36.<br />

He is typically referenced as the fifth Prefect of Judaea, and was<br />

the judge at <strong>Jesus</strong>' trial who authorized his crucifixion He finally<br />

lost his position after he ordered an attack on a group of<br />

Samaritans who had gathered at one of their holy sites. The<br />

resulting massacre aroused so much anger that he was

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