Horizontal or not?: The Patibulum in Sallust, Hist. 3 Frg. 9

Did Jesus carry a whole cross or just a part, a patibulum? Whether patibulum is horizontal or not is an issue in crucifixion studies. Sallust, Hist 3 frg. 9, could play a role in this discussion. By a thorough survey of the narrative context and the many text-critical issues, we hope to contribute s...

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Main Author: Wingerden, Ruben van (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2018]
In: Biblica
Year: 2018, Volume: 99, Issue: 4, Pages: 592-599
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sallustius Crispus, Gaius 86 BC-34 BC, Historiae / Fragment / New Testament / Cross / Terminology
RelBib Classification:HC New Testament
TB Antiquity
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Summary:Did Jesus carry a whole cross or just a part, a patibulum? Whether patibulum is horizontal or not is an issue in crucifixion studies. Sallust, Hist 3 frg. 9, could play a role in this discussion. By a thorough survey of the narrative context and the many text-critical issues, we hope to contribute something to the discussion by arguing that patibulum in Sallust, Hist 3 frg. 9, should be understood as horizontal.
ISSN:2385-2062
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2143/BIB.99.4.3285665