Articles related to "Jesus Death"

A scholar's account of what the Shroud of Turin bears witness to: the torture of our Lord.

A brief background of Good Friday covers the meaning, purpose, and ritual behind the Friday of Holy Week.

The Son of Mary is one of the most important prophets in Islam. Born of mysterious circumstances his life and death are equally mystifying.

Many theological terms describe the mission of Jesus Christ. Mormonism calls it the Atonement, and offers an explanation for why Jesus had to suffer and die.

The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is the most famous execution in all of history. What do we know about Jesus' crucifixion? This article explores the death of Jesus.

Easter closely associated with the arrival of spring and the renewal of life on Earth

What does it mean to be a Christian? Many people would like to know the answer to this question. Here is part one in a series called "What Does it Mean to be a Christian?

Christians call the day on which Christ's death is celebrated Good Friday. Good may seem like a misnomer, but this holy day and its meaning are deeply significant.

A brief background of Ash Wednessday covers the meaning, purpose, and ritual behind the first day of Lent.

Was it necessary for Jesus to die on the cross.? The answer to this puzzle lies in knowing the Old Testament.

Discover springtime customs in France with this international, cultural craft.

Learn more about Mormon belief in the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ and what they think happens at death. Scriptural support and LDS definition of resurrection.

The Middle East produces unique music and poetic lyrics.

St. Francis of Assisi chose the tau cross as his standard. It is the shape of the real cross, draws from Ezekiel, reminds friars of commitment and is a symbol of Jesus.

The third of the New Testament gospels, Luke attempts to provide an accurate history of the life of Jesus and to give evidence that he is the Christ.

Why is Easter celebrated? When was Easter first celebrated? What is the history of Easter? What is the meaning of Easter and its significance to Christianity?

Stoning was the Jewish method of death for blasphemy, their charge against Jesus. This Bible study looks at the reason for Christ's death on a cross.

Week 2 Day 7 Advent devotion in a series includes scripture reading, reflection, activity, and closing prayer on 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11.

An devotion offers scripture reading, reflection, activity, and prayer on John 1:1-5 to celebrate Advent and God's light in the world.

Three great acts show that God loves everyone on Earth, regardless of their sins or imperfections, which should inspire Christians to love God as well.

What is baptism? What is the difference between Catholic baptism and other baptisms? What is the purpose of baptism? What does the Bible teach about baptism?

Christmas is the most popular holiday in the world. When did Christmas begin? How was Christmas first celebrated? Why was Christmas created?

Some Mormon beliefs about Jesus are different from mainstream Christianity, but many are the same. What does LDS theology say about Christ's birth, life, and identity?

Poinsettias, a popular Christmas plant, changed names and journeyed to the United States, where they are symbols of Christmas and Jesus' birth and crucifixion.