It is no surprise that the cross would not become a devotional Christian symbol foranother three hundred yearsafter the crucifixion of Jesus. As I imagined outrage at the painting of the rabbi holding a crucifix, if Jews in the time of Jesus had seen artworks of Jews displaying ...
Jesus, though probably a man from a less educated backgroundwho predominantly spoke Aramaicrather than Greek [...], would likely have at least known enough Koine Greek to converse briefly with Pilate, since he had ample opportunity to pick up on the language due to its widespread usage throug...
The Historical Jesus of the Gospels They suggest the value of a modern theater prosopography to parallel that used by ancient historians. They also point to the potential of analysis of "theater experience" (to parallel perhaps that of the analysis of reading experience, for example in the Rea...
is said to have been the first to claim that Jesus was born on the 25th of December. It turns out that Africanus might have had Jesus’ birthday confused with another prominent event in His life – the visit of the Magi, scholars and astronomers from Babylon who likely were intellectual de...
A Japanese teenage girl who was visiting South Korea as a tourist was assaulted by a Korean man in Seoul on Friday Aug 23. When the girl refused his sexual advances, he hurled racial slur and began attacking her. No news media mentioned (self-censorship of the media) , but the video cl...
“‘Brethren, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus. For he was counted among us and received his share in this ministry.’ ...
以前我自己也在总结这样的电影清单,没想到早有人做好了,还蛮全的 Ancient art Europe, Northern Africa, and the Near East, up through the fourth century CE Jesus Christ Superstar -- 1973 "The "temple" in J.C. Superstar looks a lot like the ruins on Masada, though how they would have ...
以前我自己也在总结这样的电影清单,没想到早有人做好了,还蛮全的 Ancient art Europe, Northern Africa, and the Near East, up through the fourth century CE Jesus Christ Superstar -- 1973 "The "temple" in J.C. Superstar looks a lot like the ruins on Masada, though how they would have ...