Golgotha — Encyclopedia
…foot of the cross in a great deal of Christian art — is legend rather than evidence. The Gospels place it…
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Revelation — Introduction
…one is able to shut” — the phrase that became Christian shorthand for opportunity — and a promise of being made a…
aposynagōgos — Dictionary
…practice a curse) began to be used to flush Christian confessors out of synagogue worship; many historians read this word…
nokhri — Dictionary
…verse whose medieval reading, with 'brother' taken as fellow Christian, helped build the figure of the Jewish moneylender out of…
Romans 5
…and later cut apart, that tell the story of Christian redemption from original sin to the Last Judgement; it dates…
shiloh — Dictionary
…the Jewish Targums render it 'until Messiah comes,' and Christian readers apply it to Jesus — but that reading rests on…
acharit ha-yamim — Dictionary
…a genuinely final horizon, and later readers — Jewish and Christian — took it as a technical term for the eschaton and…
Acts 26
…And Agrippa said to Paul, “In a little time you are persuading me to make a Christian.”note Y Agripa…
Revelation 4
…stand-in for all of them, the same shorthand Christian art uses for the twelve apostles or the seventy disciples…
metanoeō / metanoia — Dictionary
…It is also the most consequential translation dispute in Christian history. The Vulgate rendered it poenitentiam agite, 'do penance', which…
