26:31 ff)? In many ways, both infancy narratives stress the Jewishness of Jesus. Matthew’s portrait of Jesus as embodying Israel’s story suggests that God’s covenantal life with Israel achieved an ...

If those skeptics were right, their claim would shred the Gospels’ portrait of Jesus as a faithful synagogue-goer who often proclaimed his message and performed miracles in these Jewish meeting ...

Now the Essenes aren't a new group in Jesus' day. They too, had been around for a hundred years at that point in time. But it would appear that the reign of Herod, and probably even more so ...

This is a kind of iconography that appears to have been terribly determinative in the early iconography of Mary and Jesus. LINK BETWEEN RELIGIOUS AND CIVIC LIFE IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE Religion in the ...

The debate over the color of Jesus is one of the oldest running arguments in religion. As a man who was raised in a Black ...

The Catalog of American Portraits (CAP) is a national portrait archives maintaining data and images for nearly 200,000 portraits. The CAP maintains records of historically significant American ...

Experts have debated the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin ever since it appeared in medieval Europe, and scientific ...

When all this has been said, and we have allowed that Luke has exaggerated Jewish responsibility for Jesus' death and minimized that of the Romans, and that he has been influenced in a variety of ways ...

Sir Keir Starmer has taken down portraits of Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh that were on display in Downing Street, The ...

Here's the portrait in full - what do you think? The official royal portrait of King Charles has been revealed, painted by artist Jonathon Yeo. It's his first portrait as King since his coronation ...

Nollywood actress Ekene Umenwa took her child to Mother Mary statue and she noted that the flight challenges she had could ...

This painting by the artist Pablo Picasso is an example of a portrait close portraitA picture of a person, normally the face. made in the cubist style. Cubist art shows objects or people from many ...