Joseph of Arimathea
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Joseph of Arimathea is a Biblical figure who assumed responsibility for the burial of Jesus after his crucifixion. Three of the four canonical Gospels identify him as a member of the Sanhedrin, while
Joseph of Arimathaea by James Tissot, between 1886 and 1894
Joseph of Arimathea by Pietro Perugino, detail from Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Purported tomb of Jesus (provided by Joseph) in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
William Blake's Illustration Joseph of Arimathea Among the Rocks of Albion in its second state after Blake's 1773 original, engraved circa 1809
Pilate cycle
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The Pilate cycle is a group of various pieces of early Christian literature that either purport to be written by Pontius Pilate, or else otherwise closely describe his activities and the Passion of Je
A 9th or 10th-century manuscript of the Gospel of Nicodemus, also known as the Acts of Pilate
The Cura sanitatis Tiberii legend appears in many Pilate-related works; Saint Veronica and her cloth with the image of Jesus heals Emperor Tiberius. Painting by Hans Memling, about 1470.
Codex Tchacos p 33