The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus

Part 1. The Jewish Trial before the Sanhedrin (E. J. Schnabel)
1.1 Annas and Caiaphas
1.2 The Jurisdiction of the Sanhedrin
1.3 Capital Cases in Jewish Law
1.4 Interrogation of Witnesses
1.5 The Charge of Blasphemy
1.6 The Charge of Being a Seducer
1.7 The Charge of Sorcery
1.8 Abuse of Prisoners
1.9 Transfer of Court Cases

Part 2. The Roman Trial before Pontius Pilatus (E. J. Schnabel)
2.1 Pontius Pilatus
2.2 The Jurisdiction of Roman Prefects
2.3 The crimen maiestatis in Roman Law
2.4 Reports of Trial Proceedings
2.5 Languages Used in Provincial Court Proceedings
2.6 Amnesty and Acclamatio Populi
2.7 Abuse of Convicted Criminals
2.8 Requisitioning of Provincials
2.9 Carrying the Crossbeam
2.10 Titulus

Part 3. Crucifixion (D. W. Chapman)
3.1 Crucifixion, Bodily Suspension, and Issues of Definition
3.2 Bodily Suspension in the Ancient Near East
3.3 Barbarians and Crucifixion according to Graeco-Roman Sources
3.4 Suspension and Crucifixion in Classical and Hellenistic Greece
3.5 Jewish Suspension and Crucifixion
3.6 Victims of Crucifixion in the Roman Period
3.7 Suspension and Crucifixion in Hellenistic and Roman Palestine
3.8 Methods and Practices of Bodily Suspension in the Roman Period
3.9 Crucifixion Terminology Applied to Earlier Traditions
3.10 Perceptions of Crucifixion in Antiquity
3.11 Reception of the Christian Message of the Crucified Messiah