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1 day ago · The crucifixion of Jesus was the death of Jesus by being nailed to a wooden cross. It occurred in 1st-century Judaea, most likely in AD 30 or AD 33. It is described in the four canonical gospels, referred to in the New Testament epistles, and later attested to by other ancient sources.
1 day ago · The Crucifixion of Jesus and the Two Thieves. The crucifixion of Jesus stands as one of history's most profound events. It was not just the death of a man but a pivotal moment in spiritual narratives. As he hung on the cross, two thieves were executed alongside him, adding layers to this somber occasion. These men were labeled criminals, yet ...
Oct 18, 2024 · Crucifixion was a form of execution used by the Romans for slaves, pirates and enemies of the state from sixth century BCE to the fourth century CE. It was a slow, cruel and humiliating form of capital punishment. And since it happened in public, it served as a powerful display of Roman authority, warning people not to disobey imperial rule.
Oct 22, 2024 · Crucifixion was an important method of capital punishment particularly among the Persians, Seleucids, Carthaginians, and Romans until about the 4th century CE. The most famous victim of crucifixion is Jesus Christ.
Oct 20, 2024 · The crucifixion of Jesus had a deep and lasting impact on his followers and the early Christian community. It strengthened their faith and belief in Jesus as the Son of God. Witnessing his sacrifice and resurrection inspired them to spread his teachings and the message of salvation.
4 days ago · What month and date did Jesus’ crucifixion occur? How do scholars determine the date of Jesus’ death? What does the Bible say about when Jesus died? Are there any historical records outside the Bible that help date Jesus’ death? What did the early Church Fathers teach about the date of Jesus’ crucifixion?
Oct 17, 2024 · The Testimonium Flavianum (meaning the testimony of Flavius [Josephus]) is the name given to the passage found in Book 18, Chapter 3, 3 of the Antiquities in which Josephus describes the condemnation and crucifixion of Jesus at the hands of the Roman authorities.
