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    Caiaphas

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    60years of age. An Aramaic inscription on the side reads "Joseph son of Caiaphas." This has led nearly all scholars to terminate that the bones of the elder man belonged to the famous Caiaphas‚ the soaring priest in Jerusalem at the point of Jesus’ crucifixion. Indeed‚ Josephus called the first century soaring priest "Joseph Caiaphas". The bones were buried again back on the Mount of Olives and the ossuary currently is located in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. This marvelously festooned ossuary found

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    Of course this 1970s setting was not popular for all critics. In a New York Times article by Vincent Canby in 1973‚ titled “The Gospel According to ‘Godspell’ Comes to Screen: The Cast‚” Canby criticized the over emphasis of a hippie Jesus. He states‚ “‘Godspell’ pretty much reduces the story of Jesus to conform to a kind of flower-child paranoia that was probably more popular three or four years ago than it is today: the only way to survive in this world is to drop out of it‚ which‚ if you think

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    main character‚ collects brochures to return to his wife‚ Mandy‚ who is pressuring him to take himself and the family on a holiday. After a long deliberation with Mandy some friends of theirs come over and announce that they are going to see the crucifixion of Christ‚ Mandy decides that that is what the family should also do. To partake in the tour participants attend a lecture that informs them about behaviour and appearance. Upon arrival the participants witness the decision to crucify Jesus. As

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    Beautiful Outlaw

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    Beautiful Outlaw Who is Jesus? “He is the playfulness of creation‚ scandal and utter goodness‚ the generosity of the ocean and ferocity of a thunderstorm; He is cunning as a snake and gentle whisper; the gladness of sunshine and the humility of a thirty-mile walk by foot on a dirt road.” – John Eldredge‚ Beautiful Outlaw Why Jesus had to die? As a Christian myself‚ I honestly don’t know what to answer whenever I’m asked the same question within my 20 years of existence. I can’t think

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    44). When explaining the resurrection of Jesus‚ it is important to keep to the “minimal facts approach” by looking at some important facts. The first fact is that Jesus died by crucifixion. This highly evidenced occurrence has kept with the minimal facts approach because it is so widely attested. Not only was the crucifixion recorded in the four gospel accounts as well as a “number of non-Christian sources” (Habermas & Licona‚ 2004‚ p. 49).Lucian of Samosata‚ Mara Bar-Serapion and the central text

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    Jesus - the Epic Hero

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    description of Jesus and his crucifixion has not been changed‚ the perception of the people about Jesus has been changing throughout the ages. The poem “The Dream of the Rood” is good example of a unique view of Jesus and his crucifixion. The poem is referred as “one of the first and most successful treatments of the crucifixion” in Old English poetry (Burrow 123). The poem consists of a mixture of Christian and epic elements and has a very unique style. It represents the crucifixion as a battle and Christ

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    the dream of the rood

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    Jorge Hernandez P.6 9/04/13 The Dream of the Rood reflection: Section 1: Biblical illusion is used in the dream of the rood when the “dreamer” is having a dream of Jesus’ crucifixion from the roods point of you. When the author refers to Jesus‚ he is making a biblical illusion by using reference to either someone or a story that accord in the bible. The author also uses the repetition of the word “I” throughout his whole poem. The significance of the repetition of the word “I” is so the reader

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    Hate Crimes Essay

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    sexual orientation‚ religion‚ or other minority group status. They are also referred to as bias crimes. Hate crimes have been going on in the world for a long time. I view the crucifixion of Jesus as the first hate crime. Jesus was crucified by the Romans because of religious reasons they didn’t agree with. Did the Crucifixion of Jesus become the root of hate crimes going on in our society? No there is no way to say what became the actual root of hate crimes‚ but there are a lot of things that could

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    proudly as if preparing for battle. The purpose of this essay is to show how the author of “The Dream of the Rood” links older‚ pagan values to newer‚ Christian values. The Rood was not portrayed as the criminal execution system it actually was. Crucifixion was brutal. Convicted criminals hung on a cross for hours. History paints a picture of a horrific execution system. Adorning a cross with precious metals or stones would not only glorify the cross‚ but the criminal hanging on it. The cross was not

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    Proctor to be a sinner considering the fact that he had an affair with Abigail. On the other hand‚ some believe Mr. Proctor to be a saint figure. Arthur Miller cleverly wrote John Proctor‚ one of the main character’s‚ death scene to symbolize the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Many people in The Holy Bible represent characters in The Crucible. For example‚ the Jews crucified Jesus just as Reverend Parris and Danforth killed John Proctor. Jesus had threatened their religion by claiming he was God. In

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