The Crucifixion / ARTE France.

The image of Christ on the cross is known all over the world, but are we even certain how the torture was inflicted? Were convicts nailed or tied to the cross? What shape was the cross? Where did executions take place? Do the writings by historians of antiquity confirm those of the Evangelists? What...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corpus Christi.
Corporate Authors: ARTE France
Infobase (Film distributor)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : ARTE France, [2000]
Series:Films on Demand.
Corpus Christi.
Subjects:
Jesus Christ > History of doctrines.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 52 sec.)) : color and sound.
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
The image of Christ on the cross is known all over the world, but are we even certain how the torture was inflicted? Were convicts nailed or tied to the cross? What shape was the cross? Where did executions take place? Do the writings by historians of antiquity confirm those of the Evangelists? What can we learn from bone fragments of the sole crucifixion victim ever discovered (in Jerusalem), which are also dated 1st century AD? Who crucified Jesus: the Romans or the Jews, as the Gospel according to Saint John leads us to believe?
Note:Originally released by ARTE France, 2000.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 04, 2016.
Interest Grade Level:
11 & up.
System Details:Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, July 2, 2016)