Israel was not to forget God. This supper, with it multiple aspects, was celebrated by Jesus ... ancient Passover receive its true meaning. St. John Chrysostom, in his Eucharistic catechesis,* once ...

However, Biblical scholars controversially believe that these claims are directly stolen or heavily influenced by stories of other ancient ... whereas Jesus was known as the lamb of God.

Christ wasn't portrayed in art until Christians began to feel safe from persecution, Dykes said. The earliest ... god as an omnipotent judge who called them to follow the doctrines of the Church ...

Don't worry, this is not another "monkey Jesus" screw-up. The lamb's mannish face is actually part of the original painting, long lost to history, the restorers told The Art Newspaper.

The upcoming Easter season offers a moment to more intently reflect on the life of Jesus Christ. The "Lamb of God" is a popular concert composed by Rob Gardner and performed during the Easter ...

When John the Baptist saw Jesus ... part of the ancient Jewish sacrificial system. The slaughter, the lamb’s blood, symbolized a temporary redemption, a covering for sin that God inaugurated ...

If only these floors could talk. Scientists are going gaga over the earliest inscription declaring “Jesus is God,” claiming that this 1,800-year-old engraving could change our understanding of ...

We are so used to the image of Jesus as the Lamb of God and the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd that we might not immediately attend to the incongruity of the two images together: A lamb is ...

Michelangelo’s trust in ancient, humbler art forms ... about God,” he wrote to the Corinthian church. “For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.