The preaching of Jesus, the babe born in that cave, would later cause the Roman authorities to execute him on charges of treason. The possible birthplace of Jesus in Bethlehem (“house of peace ...

Archaeologists also found a hoard of artifacts from the 8th century BC, sealed behind a stone wall in a cave ... where Jesus of Nazareth is believed to have been born. But the region is of ...

Image: Pexels Going by this theory, Jesus would have gone by Yeshua or Yeshu, which were the two of the most common names in Galilee (Jesus was born in Nazareth in Galilee).

Christian tradition says Jesus' body was laid on a slab cut from a limestone cave after his crucifixion by the Romans more than two thousand years ago. The burial slab was enclosed in a ...

Marianne Faithfull died Thursday in London at age 78. The singer, actress and 'It' girl of 1960s London inspired — or wrote — ...

“In Bethlehem there is shown the cave where [Jesus] was born.” Early in the fourth century, the emperor Constantine sent an imperial delegation to the Holy Land to identify places associated ...

If the name change comes as a surprise, don't be startled to know that Jesus Christ was not actually born on December 25. Pope Julius I simply chose the date in the fourth century so that it falls ...

That's perhaps the best way to describe this metaphorical head trip, which was a favorite of Roger Ebert's. What Ebert ...

Scholars and scientists are challenging a centuries-old belief, claiming that Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity, was not actually called "Jesus." Historical and linguistic evidence ...

In turn, “lesus” became “Jesus” and voila, “Jesus Christ” was born, so to speak. Meanwhile, the other Yeshuas who hadn’t gone through such an epic letter-morphosis simply got changed ...