Jesus Christ | A Blog About History

Jesus’s Wife papyrus is a modern fake

September 21st, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A New Testament scholar from Durham University says the papyrus fragment I posted about earlier this week, which references Jesus’

September 20th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A scrap of papyrus from the 4th century A.D. has been found which makes a reference to Jesus having a

August 24th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

An amateur “restorer” has stunned Spanish cultural officials with her awful work, fixing up a painting of Jesus Christ in

April 13th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

Let me just say this…probably not. However, a filmmaker is claiming to have found the actual crucifixion nails used to

December 23rd, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

A 500-year-old Christ icon has been discovered after it was cleaned by a British charity. The central panel of the

December 20th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

According to a 14th-century Florentine manuscript, Jesus’ great grandmother was a woman named Ismeria. Lawless studied the St. Ismeria story,

June 23rd, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

Art restorers in Italy believe they have found the oldest known images of some of Jesus Christ’s apostles. The faces

April 12th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

BBC News has posted a great close-up look at both the front and the back of the Turin Shroud. The