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  2. Race and appearance of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Jesus' skin tone referenced in the Bible, was like burnt bronze. [ 61 ] which should determine that he would have most likely been darker skinned. Among the points which were made in the study was the fact that the Bible says that Jesus's disciple Judas Iscariot needed to point him out to those who were arresting him.

  3. Was Jesus a man of color? Why this question matters more than ...

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    The debate over the color of Jesus’ skin is one of the oldest running arguments in religion. But this Easter, the question is a serious one — for several reasons.

  4. Depiction of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The CGI model created in 2001 depicted Jesus' skin color as being darker and more olive-colored than his traditional depictions in Western art. In 2001, the television series Son of God used one of three first-century Jewish skulls from a leading department of forensic science in Israel to depict Jesus in a new way. [80]

  5. Black people and temple and priesthood policies in the Church ...

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    The essay went on to declare that "Today the Church disavows the theories advanced in the past that black skin is a sign of divine disfavor or curse, or that it reflects actions in a premortal life that mixed-race marriages are a sin; or that blacks or people of any other race or ethnicity are inferior in any way to anyone else.

  6. Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Jesus The Christ Pantocrator of Saint Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai, 6th century AD Born c. 6 to 4 BC [a] Herodian kingdom, Roman Empire Died AD 30 or 33 (aged 33 or 38) Jerusalem, Judaea, Roman Empire Cause of death Crucifixion [b] Known for Central figure of Christianity Major prophet in Islam and in Druze Faith Manifestation of God in BaháΚΌí Faith Parent(s) Mary, Joseph [c] Jesus ...

  7. Biblical terminology for race - Wikipedia

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    The genealogy of Jesus in St. Luke 3:36, which is taken from the Septuagint rather than the Hebrew text, include the name. Salah (also transcribed Shelah ) son of Arpachshad (or Cainan). Eber son of Shelah: The ancestor of Abraham and the Hebrews, he has a significant place as the 14th from Adam.

  8. What Is the Meaning Behind Advent Wreaths and Candles ... - AOL

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    The color symbolizes communion and is used to promote religious unity. The color red has always been a prominent Christmas color. Blue: Blue Advent candles have the same meaning as traditional ...

  9. Talk:Race and appearance of Jesus/Archive 3 - Wikipedia

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    He was referring to Jesus's skin color, not his race. Skin color does not define a person's race. There are varying skin complexions within all the human races. Anthropologists and the U.S. Census Bureau classify Middle Eastern people as white/caucasian despite their skin complexion. Jesus was an olive-skinned caucasian.