Lazarus of Bethany is a figure of the New Testament whose life is restored by Jesus four days after his death, as told in the Gospel of John. The resurrection is considered one of the miracles of Jesu
Detail from The Raising of Lazarus by Eduard von Gebhardt, 1896
The Raising of Lazarus, by Duccio, 1310–11
The Raising of Lazarus, Oil on canvas, c. 1517–1519, Sebastiano del Piombo (National Gallery, London)
Raising of Lazarus, 6th-century, mosaic, church of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy
Bethany, locally called in Arabic al-Eizariya or el-Aizariya, is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of Palestine, bordering East Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The name al-Eizariya refers t
Lazarus of Bethany
…traditions offer varying accounts of the later events of his life. In the context of the seven signs in the Gospel of John, the raising of Lazarus at Bethany – today the town of Al-Eizariya in the West Bank, Palestine, which translates to "the place of Lazarus" – is the climactic narrative: exemplifying the…
Bethany, along with Ma'ale Adumim and Az-Za'ayyem
Al-Eizariya at the start of the 20th century
al-Eizariya, depicted in 1587, by Zuallart
Colorized picture of Al-Eizariya, taken by Félix Bonfils, c. 1890