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Arts
fromOpen Culture
10 months ago

How Our Depiction of Jesus Changed Over 2,000 Years and What He May Have Actually Looked Like

Depictions of Jesus in art often diverge from biblical descriptions, presenting a glamorous image contrary to the historical context of a 1st-century Jew.
History
fromenglish.elpais.com
10 months ago

In search of the historical Jesus: More questions than answers

Jesus of Nazareth is recognized as both a historical figure and a religious symbol over 2,000 years after his death.
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