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  2. Burial of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The burial of Jesus refers to the entombment of the body of Jesus after his crucifixion before the eve of the sabbath.This event is described in the New Testament.According to the canonical gospel narratives, he was placed in a tomb by a councillor of the Sanhedrin named Joseph of Arimathea; [2] according to Acts 13:28–29, he was laid in a tomb by "the council as a whole". [3]

  3. Tomb of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Jesus is laid in the tomb and covered in incense. Station 14 of the Calvary of the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (Villamelendro de Valdavia).. According to the gospel accounts, Jesus was buried in a tomb which originally belonged to Joseph of Arimathea, a wealthy man who, believing Jesus was the Messiah, offered his own sepulcher for the burial of Jesus. [1]

  4. List of burial places of Abrahamic figures - Wikipedia

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    The tomb is also known by Shia Muslims as the tomb of Prophet Siddiq. [13] Deborah, Barak and Yael: Tel Kaddesh, Israel [14] Samson: Beit Shemesh, Israel [15] Elkanah: Kedita, Upper Galilee, Israel [16] See here: Hannah and Samuel: Tomb of Samuel, West Bank. [17] Christianity: Tomb of Hannah, Horvat Hani, Israel [18] Both Jewish and Muslim ...

  5. 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.

  6. Cave of the Patriarchs - Wikipedia

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    The burial of Sarah is the first account of a burial [25] in the Bible, and Abraham's purchase of Machpelah is the first commercial transaction mentioned. The next burial in the cave is that of Abraham himself, who at the age of 175 years was buried by his sons Isaac and Ishmael. [26]

  7. Joseph of Arimathea - Wikipedia

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    Purported tomb of Jesus (provided by Joseph) in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre Many Christians [ 7 ] interpret Joseph's role as fulfilling Isaiah 's prediction that the grave of the "Suffering Servant" would be with a rich man ( Isaiah 53:9), assuming that Isaiah was referring to the Messiah .

  8. Church of the Holy Sepulchre - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] [43] The royal tombs were looted during the Khwarizmian sack of Jerusalem in 1244 but probably remained mostly intact until 1808 when a fire damaged the church. The tombs may have been destroyed by the fire, or during renovations by the Greek Orthodox custodians of the church in 1809–1810.

  9. The Garden Tomb - Wikipedia

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    The Garden Tomb (Arabic: بستان قبر المسيح, Hebrew: גן הקבר, literally "the Tomb Garden") is an ancient rock-cut tomb in Jerusalem that functions as a site of Christian pilgrimage attracting hundreds of thousands of annual visitors, especially Evangelicals and other Protestants, as some Protestant Christians consider it to be the empty tomb from whence Jesus of Nazareth ...