Tag: Temple Curtain

• The Gospels as Literature

  Looking at the Gospels as works of literature, for me, diminishes neither their intellectual and emotional impact, nor their spiritual and cultural value. Myth, legend and folktale; imagination, symbol and metaphor, deepen rather than detract from meaning and significance.  The crucifixion I regard as historical fact. The reason for Jesus’ execution was pinned to his…

  calgacus83

  30th Oct 2022

  Christianity, Jesus of Nazareth, Literature, Mythology, New Testament, Poetry, Religion

  Centurion, Crucifixion of Jesus, Earthquake, Jesus, Kingdom of God, Literature, Matthew's Gospel, Resurrection, Son of God, Temple Curtain