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Empty tomb

The empty tomb is the Christian tradition that the tomb of Jesus was found empty after his crucifixion. The canonical gospels each describe the visit of women to Jesus' tomb. Although Jesus' body had been laid out in the tomb after crucifixion and death, the tomb is found to be empty, the body gone, and the women are told by angels (or a "young man…

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Empty tomb

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related to Origins · 27
Empty tomb → According, Apostles, Bart, Christian, Christianity, Criterion, Dale Allison, Easter, Ehrman, Embarrassment, Géza Vermes, Jesus, Jewish, Jn, John, Lord, Luke, Magdala, Mary, Mary Magdalene
related to Tomb location · 26
Empty tomb → After, Aphrodite, Calvary, CE, Christian Quarter, Christianity, Christians, Church, Constantine, Dale Allison, Details, Emperor Hadrian, Golgotha, Holy Sepulchre, It, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jesus's, John, Josephus
related to "Assumption" or "translation" stories · 21
Empty tomb → According, Adela Yarbro Collins, Christian, Dale Allison, Daniel Smith, Earthly, He, Hellenistic, However, Jewish, Mark, Mark's, Markan, Miller, Pointing, Richard, Roman, Several, She, Smith
related to Cultural and religious context · 17
Empty tomb → Although Jews, Antinous, Aristeas, As, BCE, CE Greek, Christian, Christians, Greek, Greeks, Jesus, Judea, Mark, Mark Goodacre, Origen, Roman Emperor Hadrian, Romans
related to overview · 17
Empty tomb → AD, Although, Form-critics, Galilee, Gospel, In, Jesus, John, Luke, Mark, Mark's, Mary Magdalene, Matthew, Peter, Peter's, The, Three
related to Skepticism about the empty tomb narrative · 15
Empty tomb → Allison, Antioch, Christian, Cor, Corinthians, Easter, Jesus, Mark, Matthew, Other, Paul, Pauline, Some, The, The Gospel
related to The synoptics · 12
Empty tomb → Daniel, Daniel's, Galilee, God, It, Jesus, Lord, Mark, Mark's, Markan, Matthew, The
related to John · 10
Empty tomb → He, Jesus, John, John's, John’s, Mary Magdalene, Osborne, Peter, Support, Thomas
related to Resurrection hypothesis · 5
Empty tomb → Bayes, Bayesian, Jesus's, Lydia McGrew, Philosophers Timothy McGrew
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Empty tomb → Christian tradition that the tomb of Jesus was found empty after his crucifixion

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Empty tombis aChristian tradition that the tomb of Jesus was found empty after his crucifixion0.90text
the locationinstance ofThe Gospel of John and archaeological finds show at least 7 corroborations in mundane details with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre0.80text
that it was near a quarryinstance ofThe Gospel of John and archaeological finds show at least 7 corroborations in mundane details with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre0.80text
had a gardeninstance ofThe Gospel of John and archaeological finds show at least 7 corroborations in mundane details with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre0.80text
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesThe0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesSeveral0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesMark0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesAdela Yarbro Collins0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesMarkan0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesChristian0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesShe0.60section
Empty tombrelated to "Assumption" or "translation" storiesEarthly0.60section

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