Introduction
The historical background and the role of the prefect
Primary sources for the study of Pilate
Early Christian writings and archaeological evidence
Pilate as a symbol of the law
Pilate in early Christian art and thought
Pilate and the passion sequence: the sixth to the eleventh centuries
The Jewish beginnings: characterization in the eleventh century
The legal perspective: the twelfth century
Pilate in the expansion of the passion: the thirteenth century
The established image in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
Conclusions
Appendix A: images of Pilate in early Christian and late antique art.
Pontius Pilate, anti-semitism, and the Passion in medieval art by Colum Hourihane. ISBN 9780691139562. Published by Princeton University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.