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In the final session for Witness at the Cross, Professor Amy-Jill Levine examines the characters of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus and their roles in caring for the body of Jesus after his death.

speakers:Amy-Jill Levine

writers:Amy-Jill Levine

topics:Lent Cross Crucifixion Jesus Death

source:Abingdon Press

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Witness at the Cross Session 1: Bystanders and Scoffers

In Session 1 of Witness at the Cross, Professor Amy-Jill Levine focuses on the bystanders and scoffers who mock and deride Jesus as he is dying.

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Witness at the Cross Session 2: The Other Victims

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Witness at the Cross Session 6: Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus

In the final session for Witness at the Cross, Professor Amy-Jill Levine examines the characters of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus and their roles in caring ...

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