The Essential Jesus: Original Sayings and Earliest ImagesIn his most concise and controversial portrait of Jesus yet, the author of The Historical Jesus and The Cross That Spoke reveals who Jesus really was prior to the New Testament Gospels and almost 2,000 years of Christian history. Crossan's fresh translations of Jesus' sayings show him to be a teacher who lived his own radical message. 30 photos. |
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Original Sayings and Earliest Images John Dominic Crossan. Scene shows at right a taller , loincloth - wearing John the Baptist bending left with his right hand over a smaller , nude Jesus ' head , and water falling all around Jesus ...
Original Sayings and Earliest Images John Dominic Crossan. Scene shows at right a taller , loincloth - wearing John the Baptist bending left with his right hand over a smaller , nude Jesus ' head , and water falling all around Jesus ...
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... Scene shows a bearded philosophical teacher seated at right , clothed in tunic and pallium , looking down at an opened scroll be- tween his hands . To his left and looking toward him is a woman in tunic and palla , with scroll in left ...
... Scene shows a bearded philosophical teacher seated at right , clothed in tunic and pallium , looking down at an opened scroll be- tween his hands . To his left and looking toward him is a woman in tunic and palla , with scroll in left ...
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... Scene shows houselike mausoleum to left with Lazarus stand- ing to immediate right of it and Jesus at some distance further to right . Left side of mausoleum is damaged and only head , right shoulder , and half the chest of Jesus are ...
... Scene shows houselike mausoleum to left with Lazarus stand- ing to immediate right of it and Jesus at some distance further to right . Left side of mausoleum is damaged and only head , right shoulder , and half the chest of Jesus are ...
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22 or Ał Aire-sur-L'Adour aphorism aristocrats baskets of bread bearded Catacombs of Cal Catacombs of Callixtus Chamber 21 Chapels Christian curved bolster Dated denarii Dura-Europos example figure fish fourth century Fresco front Gospel of Thomas grave in Chamber guests head healed paralytic historical Jesus Images number Inventory Numbers Inventory of Images Italy Deich Italy Deichmann Italy Nestori Jewish John the Baptist Jonah cycle Kingdom of God left end left hand left to right lixtus loaf loaves Luke male Matthew meal scene Museo Nazionale Romano Nazionale Romano inv number 35 pagan parable peasants philosopher plaque Plate 16 Q Gospel reclining Relief at bottom right hand Roman Rome Sacraments sarcophagus sarcophagus lid Scene shows scroll in left Sepphoris servant sesterces short girt tunic shows a meal Sol Invictus standing steward teaching scene third tunic and pallium typical scenes upper loculus grave Vatican City Vatican Museums wall below upper Wilpert woman