In the 4th century, legends began to circulate regarding Saints Simon and Jude's missionary work in Mesopotamia and Persia. According to the apocryphal Passion of Simon and Jude, both were martyred ...
Kerala's Thomas Christians—like Christians elsewhere in Asia and in Africa and Latin America—have made the faith uniquely their own, incorporating traditional art, architecture, and natural ...
The painting is in oil on a thin primed ground and can be dated c ... Christ wears a pink coloured mantle and the Apostle wears a pale yellow tunic and dark green over-mantle. No inscription remains.
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be brought down to hades. He that heareth you heareth Me; and he that despiseth you despiseth Me; and he that despiseth Me despiseth Him that ...
Written by Luke the beloved physician (Col 4:14), Luke-Acts seamlessly connects the life of Jesus to the lives of the early Apostles after the resurrection. The gospel of Luke is about what Jesus ...
After that, the living Jesus spent time with the apostles and promised to send the Holy Spirit to them, and ascended back into heaven. Pentecost is the day for Christians to remember the coming of ...
Skinner - Asher O. and Carrie Nasby Professor of New Testament, Luther Seminary ‘As Acts scholarship has revisited critical inquiries about identity, politics, and imperial power while at the same ...