Pontius Pilate – the Roman governor of Judaea and the man who ordered the crucifixion – was ordered home in disgrace. By executing Jesus, the Romans had kick-started a brand new religion that ...
Christian art has continuously portrayed Jesus as ... acquaintance who survived should not be projected to the crucifixion of Jesus. The major extrabiblical paradigm for crucifixion is no longer ...
The show immediately drew ire over various works that were deemed “sacrilegious” — including the painting of post-crucifixion Jesus apparently receiving fellatio entitled “INRI (San ...
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient garden beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which confirms the ...
A team of researchers from Sapienza University of Rome discovered remains of a plant dated to the time of Jesus’ death in the ...