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  2. Matthew 27:53 - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 27:53 is the fifty-third verse of the twenty-seventh chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. This verse describes some of the events that occurred upon the death of Jesus. The previous verse mentioned that tombs broke open and the saints inside were resurrected. In this verse, the saints descend upon the Holy City.

  3. Crucifixion darkness - Wikipedia

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    It adds, immediately after the death of Jesus, "The curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom", [17] but does not mention an earthquake or the opening of tombs. The Gospel of Luke concurs with the length and timing of the darkness but also does not mention an earthquake or the opening of tombs.

  4. Matthew 27:52 - Wikipedia

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    Matthew 27:52 is the fifty-second verse of the twenty-seventh chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament.This verse describes some of the events that occurred upon death of Jesus, particularly the report that tombs broke open and the saints inside were resurrected.

  5. Lost body hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    And when the people came in the morning the tomb was empty, for the earth had received Jesus' body; the stone, however, remained apart from the tomb. [ 8 ] In 1925, German theologist R. Seeberg seems to have entertained a lost body hypothesis as a possibility in his Christliche Dogmatik (Allison).

  6. Swoon hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The Mental Condition and Career of Jesus of Nazareth [5] Ernest Brougham Docker: 1920 If Jesus Did Not Die on the Cross [6] Harvey Spencer Lewis: 1929 The Mystical Life of Jesus: Werner Hegemann: 1933 Christ Rescued [7] Sufi M. R. Bengalee 1946 The Tomb of Jesus [8] Khwaja Nazir Ahmad: 1952 Jesus in Heaven on Earth: Robert Graves and Joshua ...

  7. Resurrection of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The resurrection of Jesus (Biblical Greek: ἀνάστασις τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, romanized: anástasis toú Iēsoú) is the Christian belief that God raised Jesus from the dead on the third day [note 1] after his crucifixion, starting – or restoring [web 1] [note 2] – his exalted life as Christ and Lord.

  8. Longinus - Wikipedia

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    The touch of Jesus's blood cures his eye problem: Christian legend has it that Longinus was a blind Roman centurion who thrust the spear into Christ's side at the crucifixion. Some of Jesus's blood fell upon his eyes and he was healed. Upon this miracle Longinus believed in Jesus. [12]

  9. Entering heaven alive - Wikipedia

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    The fringe views that Jesus did not die are known as the swoon hypothesis and Docetism. Mary, the mother of Jesus, is considered in Eastern Orthodoxy to have died prior to being assumed (translated) into heaven. In like manner, Roman Catholicism affirms that Mary, the mother of Jesus, suffered death prior to her assumption which has been ...