Caiaphas The High Priest

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Adele Reinhartz reexamines Caiaphas, the high priest in the Gospels, through a comprehensive analysis of ancient texts and his portrayal in visual arts, literature, and film. The book delves into the intricate dynamics between Caiaphas, Roman authority, and the Jewish community, offering a nuanced perspective on his religious and political roles. While not absolving him of responsibility for the crucifixion, Reinhartz enriches the discourse on Caiaphas within Jewish-Christian dialogue, challenging traditional perceptions of this pivotal biblical figure.