Pilate's Wife

by H.D.

Veronica--Pontius Pilate's wife--is beautiful, brilliant, and weary of a life spent in her boudoir and the Roman court. When one of her lovers sends her disguised as a servant to a seer, she feels suddenly alive, experiencing "sudden pre-visions of inner splendor." The seer, Mnevis, arouses the artist, the dreamer in her, eventually telling her of a Jew, a "love-god," who believes women have an important place in the spiritual hierarchy. What follows...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811214338
• ISBN13: 9780811214339
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 7.9"