Cartaphilus - Cartaphilus

Japanese: カルタフィルス - かるたふぃるす
Cartaphilus - Cartaphilus

…Christ then replied, “Wait for me to come,” and departed. From then on, Ahasuerus lost his home and rest, and was destined to wander the earth until the day of the Last Judgment. According to the Chronicles of St. Alban (early 13th century), a man named Cartaphilus, who served as a gatekeeper at the court under Pilate, was to receive the same punishment for beating Christ. There was also a legend that he would fall into a coma every 100 years and wake up as a young man of about 30 years old. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Cartaphilus" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そのときキリストは〈汝,我の来たるを待て〉と答えて立ち去り,それ以後アハスエルスは故郷と安息とを失い,〈最後の審判〉の日まで地上をさまよう運命を負わされたという。また,聖アルバン修道院の年代記(13世紀初頭)によれば,ピラトの下で裁判所の門衛をつとめるカルタフィルスCartaphilusという者が,キリストを打擲(ちようちやく)したため,同じ罰を受けることになったという。彼は100年ごとに昏睡におち,30歳ほどの若者となって目ざめるという伝説も生じた。…

※「カルタフィルス」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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