Resurrection of Jesus
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The resurrection of Jesus is the Christian belief that God raised Jesus from the dead on the third day after his crucifixion, starting—or restoring—his exalted life as Christ and Lord. According to th
Resurrection of Jesus Christ (Kinnaird Resurrection) by Raphael, 1502
Resurrection of Christ, Noël Coypel, 1700, using a hovering depiction of Jesus
A marble representation of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Germain Pilon, before 1572; currently held in the Louvre collection
The three Marys at the Tomb of Christ (1470) at the west portal of Konstanz Minster, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Ascension of Jesus
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The Ascension of Jesus is the Christian and Islamic belief that Jesus ascended to Heaven. Christian doctrine, as reflected in the major Christian creeds and confessional statements, holds that Jesus a
Resurrection of Jesus
…ushering in the Kingdom of God. He appeared to his disciples, calling the apostles to the Great Commission of forgiving sin and baptizing repenters, and then ascended to Heaven. For the Christian tradition, the miraculous bodily resurrection was the restoration to life of a transformed body powered by spirit, as described by…
Jesus' ascension to Heaven depicted by John Singleton Copley in Ascension (1775)
Ascension of Christ by Adriaen van Overbeke, c. 1510–1520
Stained glass window showing the Ascension of Jesus, at Church of the Good Shepherd (Rosemont, Pennsylvania)
Islamic miniature of Isa's ascension.