16 Oct, 2023 - In a captivating blend of history and fiction, author Thomas H. Lutzow takes readers on an enthralling journey through ancient Jerusalem in his latest work, "Habeas Corpus: The Play." This historical thriller delves into the fascinating story of Pontius Pilate's urgent investigation into the missing body of Jesus Christ from the tomb his soldiers were guarding.

Set against the backdrop of the year 33 AD, "Habeas Corpus" offers a unique perspective on one of history's most profound events—the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Readers are transported to the heart of Jerusalem, where they witness the events unfold through the eyes of Pontius Pilate, the Roman Prefect of Judea. When Pilate receives the startling news that the body of Jesus Christ has vanished from the guarded tomb, an urgent and captivating investigation ensues.

The play opens on the morning of April 5th, 33 AD, as Pontius Pilate is awakened by his First Centurion with an astounding revelation. This discovery sends shockwaves not only through Pilate's residence but also within the Jewish Temple. As the Prefect of Judea, Pilate understands the political and religious implications of this development. He knows that his loyalty to Emperor Tiberius is under scrutiny by the new imperial administration in Rome.

Determined to uncover the truth, Pilate commissions his tax collectors and other informants, who were once associates of Jesus, to investigate the mysterious disappearance. The play masterfully navigates the political pressures and complex dynamics within Jerusalem as Pilate fights to maintain his position while seeking answers.

One of the standout features of "Habeas Corpus: The Play" is its unique perspective on the resurrection. It explores how Jesus may have used Roman tax collectors and other informants to communicate with Pilate throughout his redemption mission. This fresh take on historical events adds layers of intrigue and suspense to the narrative.

The play provides a compelling portrayal of Pontius Pilate's character, offering readers a deeper understanding of his role in the events surrounding Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. It delves into the untold story of the resurrection from Pilate's viewpoint, showcasing the depth to which he had penetrated the social order of Jerusalem and Judea.

"Habeas Corpus" also serves as a thought-provoking exploration of the missed opportunity for unification of conflicting worldviews during the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It highlights the delicate balance between faith and power, shedding light on how governments manage public perception and use prevailing beliefs to their advantage.

With its rich historical context and engaging narrative, "Habeas Corpus: The Play" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, Christian readers, and those intrigued by the interplay of faith and politics in ancient times. Its theatrical adaptation potential makes it a valuable resource for theater producers seeking captivating Lenten performances.

Thomas H. Lutzow, the author of "Habeas Corpus," brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the book. He holds a Ph.D. in philosophy and a B.A. from St. Francis Seminary, both in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lutzow's background includes an MBA degree and co-founding a health insurance company. He now consults with various organizations on compliance, quality, performance, and business development.

About the Author:

Thomas H. Lutzow is an accomplished author with a background in philosophy and health insurance. He holds a Ph.D. from Marquette University and an MBA degree. "Habeas Corpus: The Play" is his latest work, offering a fresh perspective on historical events from the viewpoint of Pontius Pilate.

"Habeas Corpus: The Play" is available in print and e-book formats, inviting readers to embark on a historical journey filled with mystery, intrigue, and profound insights. For media inquiries and author interviews, please contact:

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