JERUSALEM --The tomb of Jesus has been restored to its former glory. Just in time for Easter, a Greek restoration team has completed a historic renovation of the Edicule, the shrine that tradition ...
Between his death and resurrection, Jesus’ body lay in a tomb. In this episode, we take some time to sit outside of the tomb to remember our friend. We will recall the moments that we have spent with ...
A restoration team has exposed hidden layers of the site known as Jesus’ tomb — for the first time in centuries. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem marks the spot where tradition says Jesus ...
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A belief that Jesus survived the crucifixion and spent his remaining years in Kashmir has led to a run-down shrine in Srinagar making it firmly onto the must-visit-in India tourist trail. A belief ...
In Jerusalem, that ancient and holy city, people's houses are built on bones. For thousands of years, hundreds of generations of Jews, Muslims and Christians have been laid to rest in its rocky soil.
In 1980 an ancient tomb was found in Talpiot, a Jerusalem neighborhood. It contained 10 ossuaries (bone boxes) dated roughly to the time of Jesus of Nazareth. One was inscribed "Jesus son of Joseph," ...
JERUSALEM – In the innermost chamber of the site said to be the tomb of Jesus, a restoration team has peeled away a marble layer for the first time in centuries in an effort to reach what it believes ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JERUSALEM — In the innermost chamber of the ...
But one tomb unearthed in Talpiot in 1980 is being looked at differently now because it once held a box with this inscription: Jesus, son of Joseph. While biblical text tells us about Jesus of ...
Experts say it is archaeologically impossible to say that the tomb recently uncovered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is the burial site of Jesus. But those working on the shine’s ...
Using a remote-controlled camera on the end of a robotic arm, investigators have found what could be the earliest evidence of a Christian iconography in Jerusalem, engraved on a set of "bone boxes" ...