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| Title Statement | The year God died: Jesus and the Roman Empire in 33 AD / James Lacey. |
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| Author | Lacey, Jim, 1958- |
| Publication | New York: Bantam,[2025]©2025 |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | x, 272 pages ; |
| ISBN | 9780593355220 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr07858665 |
| Contents | Prelude. A very Roman murder --Did Jesus exist? --Who wrote the gospels? --The Jesus quests --What was the Roman Empire? --Rome rules the world --A survey of the Roman world --The Roman world grows rich --What Romans believed --Tiberius and the new Roman Empire --Sejanus comes onstage --Succession, chaos returns --The death of Augustus --Prelude to Herod --Herod in Power --Birth of Jesus --Judea and Galilee under Herod's rule --Was Jesus a zealot? --Israel : herod's death and Jesus as a child --Economic Growth and Galilee --Jesus's Galilee in 33 AD --Tiberius versus Germanicus --The rise of Sejanus --The fall of Sejanus --33 AD's other great catastrophe --Reconstructing Jesus's last week --Jesus's trial --Pontius Pilate : what do we know? --Jesus on trial --Aftermath. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | "A groundbreaking account of how the Roman Empire shaped the life and death of Jesus, overturning centuries of historical beliefs around the world--from the author of The First Clash"-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Name | Jesus Christ |
| Jesus Christ--Crucifixion | |
| Jesus Christ--Historicity | |
| By Location | Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D |
| Rome--History--Julio-Claudians, 30 B.C.-68 A.D | |
| Rome--Politics and government--30 B.C.-68 A.D | |
| By Title | Bible--History of contemporary events |
