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'Plein air' art event to open in Alameda
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ALAMEDA -- With paint strokes and works, the first "Jewel by the
Bay" event in Alameda will celebrate the arts, the city's charming
neighborhoods and the waterfront, starting today.
A "plein air" painting competition with 40 selected artists from
the state and a few from out-of-state will kick off the five-day
event when Alameda's tree-lined streets, Victorians, historic
architecture, parks, shopping areas, lagoons, estuary, harbors, San
Francisco Bay views and more will take various shapes and colors on
canvases.
The event, also known as a "plein air" invitational, is a
prestigious activity ...
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Pontius Pilate.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Christian Century
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PONTIUS PILATE IN HISTORY AND INTERPRETATION.(Review)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; PONTIUS PILATE IN HISTORY AND INTERPRETATION By Helen...the motivations historically linked to Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor whose public hand...authors of the four gospels. The book, Pontius Pilate in History and Interpretation, by Helen...
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A novel look at Pontius Pilate
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal
; ...unsavory political qualities in Pontius Pilate, the Roman-appointed governor...penned a novel, "Memoirs of Pontius Pilate" (Fleming H. Revell, hardcover...had an account by Caiaphas or Pontius Pilate." Mills began doing research...
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Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
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Pontius Pilate in History and Interpretation
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature
; Pontius Pilate in History and Interpretation, by Helen K. Bond. SNTSMS 100. Cambridge...major aim of Bond's work is to "see how this real historical figure [Pontius Pilate] was used by various Jewish and Christian authors of the first century...
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Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
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WITH SCHOLARSHIP AND CREATIVITY, WROE FLESHES OUT PONTIUS PILATE.(Lifestyle)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...ages from trying to flesh out Pontius Pilate. To some, he was the ultimate...Whatever one chooses to ascribe to Pilate, our fascination with the fifth...endured over time because, in ``Pontius Pilate,'' Wroe says, ``he stands...
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The Executioner's Song; Like many a modern politician, Pontius Pilate commands our attention not because he did evil, but because he tried to do good
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'PONTIUS PILATE' SEEKS MAN BEHIND THE MYTH.(AT HOME)(Book review)(Review)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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Priest Removes Romance From Picture-Book Jesus: Rabbi Jesus; Pontius Pilate
Newspaper article from: Forward
; ...Picture-Book Jesus: Rabbi Jesus; Pontius Pilate By Bruce Chilton Doubleday, 330...physical beauty. In her new book, "Pontius Pilate," Ann Wroe includes an early...Jesus and his environment, "Pontius Pilate" aims to chronicle not only the...
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