To the Editor.鈥 The article on the physical death of Jesus of Nazareth1 missed the mark: one simply cannot do an autopsy without a corpse. Even if the New Testament, upon which the authors relied principally for "facts," were historical, it is not unanimous in saying that Jesus was ...
On the Physical Death of Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth underwent Jewish and Roman trials, was flogged, and was sentenced to death by crucifixion. The scourging produced deep stripelike lacerations and appreciable blood loss, and it probably set the stage for hypovolemic sho... WD Edwards,WJ...
AsSnoop Doggdeclares, "It's Christmas time and my rhyme's steady bumpin'." This track from the 1996 albumChristmas On Death Rowlets you know why "Santa Claus Goes Straight To The Ghetto." Church food, love between people, and happiness stand out as Christmas is "time to...
Charles Simic – Laura Kasischke has always been less concerned with “answering” or solving the emotionally charged familial, erotic, existential, spiritual, and linguistic puzzles she presents in her poems than with exploring how language (words, poetry) and the unfathomable world are, as Northrop...
In his second role, he is the angel of death, responsible for carrying Christians to heaven. In his third role, he weighs souls on his perfectly balanced scales. For this reason, he is often depicted holding scales. Onoma: Onoma means “name.” In Greek, it can refer to a person or ...
Their crops grow bountiful but rotten on the inside, their animals become mutated, and eventually, they themselves are driven to insanity and death. Not only was this Lovecraft’s favorite personal short story but would become one of his most well-regarded works. Sixty years later, in 1987, ...
Those opportunities provided avenues for me to lead my children to Christ. In order for children to put their faith in Jesus, they need to understand several basic truths: Their sin and need for a Savior The significance of Jesus’ death and resurrection God’s faithful presence in a ...
Thanks to the writings of Catullus and other Latin poets of the late Roman Republic, we know that women would celebrate Galenalia by leaving their homes for weeks at a time, traveling together on “gal-cations,” apparent sojourns in search of spiritual renewal following the death of old rel...
4. Death is the ultimate surrender.The death of Jesus transformed the world. This tells us that death can be a powerful experience; it can actually wield power and bring about change. But how? The death of Jesus was the ultimate gift of self. Jesus did not hold back anything ...
On Caxton’s death in 1492 Wynkyn took over the business. Using his former employer’s device, fonts and woodcuts, he rapidly expanded the publishing house. In 1500 he moved the business to St Bride’s, Fleet Street, to exploit the mercantile patronage of the City. Located close to a ...