Jesus, Rubens and crucifixion
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Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens's only painting to depict Jesus Christ dead on a cross sells for $2.7 million.
Pope Leo XIV acknowledged that stories in which Jesus Christ had allegedly appeared in Dozulé, France, were deemed false.
A theory known as the Swoon Hypothesis suggests that Christ did not die on the cross, but simply fainted. The Swoon Hypothesis began to gain traction as far back as the 1700s, when historians first began questioning religion and looked for logical answers.
An expert in religion has claimed that artifacts may prove Jesus Christ was NOT nailed to the cross in the events that led up to his death. The claims, made by Meredith Warren, Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies at the University of Sheffield, come ...
The other thief (the “good thief”) reverences Christ and recognizes his own guilt. He asks, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,” but he leaves the terms of it up to Christ. He places his life under the authority of Christ the King. Is Christ really your king?