Golgotha and the burial of Adam between Jewish and Christian tradition: Text and monument

The curious name of Golgotha, and its translations provided by the evangelists, became a focal point for interpretation, opening the door for new Christological concepts to become affixed to it. As these novel Christological interpretations accrued around Golgotha, they would eventually crystallise,...

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Main Author: Ryan, Jordan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Donner Institute 2021
In: Nordisk judaistik
Year: 2021, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-29
Further subjects:B Pseudepigrapha
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Summary:The curious name of Golgotha, and its translations provided by the evangelists, became a focal point for interpretation, opening the door for new Christological concepts to become affixed to it. As these novel Christological interpretations accrued around Golgotha, they would eventually crystallise, and become a fixed part of the commemoration of Jesus in Palestine. Starting with Origen, third and fourth century Christian authors strongly associate the place of Jesus’s crucifixion with the burial place of Adam.
ISSN:2343-4929
Contains:Enthalten in: Nordisk judaistik
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.30752/nj.100583