On the Life and Death of Joseph of Arimathea

Recent studies have raised significant questions about where the historical Joseph of Arimathea ends and the Joseph of legend begins. Here it is argued that the Markan Joseph was a devout Jew who buried Jesus for reasons of either personal piety or communal duty. He was subsequently either "def...

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Main Author: Lyons, William John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2004
In: Journal for the study of the historical Jesus
Year: 2004, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-53
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Joseph of Arimathaea / Historicity / Death / Canavesio, Giovanni, Passionsgeschichte / Life of Jesus research
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Jesus' burial Joseph of Arimathea historical Jesus
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Mt 27:45–50, Mk 15:33–41, Lk 23:44–46, Jn 19:28–30
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