crucifixion

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In the first of three immersive rooms, a dizzying 360-degree video introduces guests to the story of Jesus’ life from his baptism to the crucifixion — including that jumbo last supper.

From Los Angeles Times

Nails from tombs and crucifixions were sometimes even worn around the neck as talismans against fevers, malaria and evil spells.

From New York Times

The Crown of Thorns, which Jesus purportedly wore during his crucifixion, was saved.

From Washington Post

The allusions to crucifixion, martyrdom, entrapment, escape, time and eternity are fully intentional.

From Washington Post

The communal meal of soup will follow a vigil known as the “Stations of the Cross,” prayers marking 14 points where Jesus did something of significance en route to his crucifixion.

From Washington Times