There was an angel, a young man, to tell them that Jesus has been raised: “You seek Jesus of Nazareth ... Like the empty tomb, Galilee was the symbol of the silence and simplicity that the ...

However, that is not a reason to conclude that the life of Jesus of Nazareth is a fable ... from ancient Greece were not cynical in the modern sense of the word but rejected all social conventions, ...

Working the land was the primary vocation in first-century Nazareth ... stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone” (Mark 12:10, from Psalm 118:22). Jesus’ imagination was ...

John 1:46 says, 'Nathanael said to him, "Can anything good be from Nazareth?" Philip said to him, "Come and see."' Jesus wasn’t just rejected in His hometown. His very origins made Him an unlikely ...

Those who have rejected the historic ... reality Christianity is the profoundest “symbol.” “A Christianity which does not assert that Jesus of Nazareth is sacrificed to Jesus as the Christ ...

'Jesus H. Christ' is an expletive that people often utter in surprise, disappointment, disgust, or astonishment. But where does the 'H' come from? Dr Daniel McClellan, an honorary fellow at the ...

Marguerat, author of Vie et Destin de Jésus de Nazareth ("Life and Destiny of Jesus of Nazareth"), continued ... all available sources – even those rejected by Christian institutions ...

Well I don't think everything about him is fictional. There's probably a basis of truth including that he was a learned man who had read the law and was well able to contend with the Pharisees. Click ...

The kaffiyeh — the Bedouin head scarf that has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance ... Therefore, even though Jesus of Nazareth lived and died in the land that would, a century later ...

PopeBenedict XVI,Jesus of Nazareth,Volume I (New York ... will and that God’s plan for men includes the possibility of God’s revelation being freely rejected with all the consequences for the ...

But they have witnessed the miracles, and are about to be sent out themselves to continue the ministry of Jesus. In those days, Nazareth was a small, insignificant village, so Jesus was a ‘small town ...