Re: Languages in Gibson's Passion
From: | Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...> |
Date: | Monday, March 8, 2004, 7:58 |
Joe wrote:
> The only point I take issue with is No. 2. It's always good for public
> relations if a leader makes an effort to learn language X.
In addition to which, the Bible has Pilate speaking *with* the crowd,
which must mean that they were using the same language, and, as I doubt
that the general public of Judea would've spoken Latin or Greek (the
elite, yes, but not the general public), Aramaic is the most logical
possibility.
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