Tacitus, born about 55 C.E., wrote that “Christus, from whom the name [Christians] had its origin, suffered the extreme penalty during the reign of Tiberius at the hands of one of our procurators, Pontius Pilatus. ”
‘ ख्रिस्तुस ’ याच नावावरून ‘ ख्रिस्ती ’ किंवा ‘ ख्रिश्‍चन ’ ही नावं आली आहेत. ”