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- Jesus and the Cross - Biblical Archaeology Society
And soon the image of the crucifix would adorn the walls and steeples of churches throughout the world, making the cross the preeminent symbol of Christianity Steven Shisley, who has a Ph D from Claremont Graduate University, is currently teaching at California Lutheran and as an online instructor at Brigham Young University, Idaho
- Where Is Golgotha, Where Jesus Was Crucified?
Archaeological evidence regarding the location of Golgotha, where Jesus was crucified, suggests the Church of the Holy Sepulchre—or clues beneath the Church of the Redeemer—may point to the true site of Jesus’ crucifixion
- How Was Jesus Crucified? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Crucifix showing Jesus with his palms and feet nailed to the cross (Spain, 12th century) Photo: The Met Cloisters, public domain How was Jesus crucified? This question sounds so trivial it is almost confusing Christian tradition has always portrayed Jesus hanging from the cross with his palms and feet painfully pierced with nails
- A Tomb in Jerusalem Reveals the History of Crucifixion and Roman . . .
The history of crucifixion was brought to life when the heel bones of a young man were found in a Jerusalem tomb, pierced by an iron nail
- Roman Crucifixion Methods Reveal the History of Crucifixion
Explore new archaeological and forensic evidence revealing Roman crucifixion methods, including analysis of a first-century crucified man's remains found in Jerusalem
- The Staurogram - Biblical Archaeology Society
The staurogram combines the Greek letters tau-rho to stand in for parts of the Greek words for “cross” (stauros) and “crucify” (stauroō) in Bodmer papyrus P75 Staurograms serve as the earliest images of Jesus on the cross, predating other Christian crucifixion imagery by 200 years Photo: Foundation Martin Bodmer
- Ancient Crucifixion Images - Biblical Archaeology Society
Do modern crucifixion images accurately reflect ancient Roman crucifixion methods? Ancient graffiti may hold a clue
- The Shroud of Turin: Anything Left to Say?
The Shroud of Turin is a linen sheet long claimed to feature the image of the tortured body of Jesus of Nazareth It has been kept in the royal chapel of the Cathedral of Turin Credit: Photo by Giuseppe Enrie, 1931, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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