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okasha

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4. The James ossuary

Reply to goldent (Reply #3)

Wed May 28, 2014, 09:00 PM

May 2014

is again under consideration as the possible bone box of Jesus's brother of that name. It's been established that the disputed "brother of Jesus" portion of its inscription is in fact ancient, not a modern forgery. So this may be the first inscrptional evidence for Jesus as an historical figure.

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