Petronius (centurion)

Petronius (centurion)

In the noncanonical Gospel of Peter, Petronius is the name of the centurion who is ordered by Pontius Pilate to guard the tomb of Jesus ( [http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/gospelpeter.html Gos. Peter 8] ).

ee also

*Cornelius the Centurion
*Apocrypha


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