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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time − a scholar of visual images unpacks its history and significance
A Black Jesus at this time was unknown ... service and contemplation are equally praised. Christ looks directly at Martha standing and Mary sitting. Like the medieval monastic model of “ora ...
Was Jesus a man of color? Why this question matters more than ever
But one day she came across a portrayal of Christ that was ... picture that caught her eye. Jesus was depicted as a man of ...