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Golgotha

[gol-guh-thuh] / ˈgɒl gə θə /




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This Holy Week, some of us will walk the path laid out in our minds to Golgotha to witness a painful, shameful crucifixion.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2022

The field of Golgotha and dead men’s skulls.

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2018

Golgotha, where Jesus is crucified, is depicted as a somberly demonic carnival: the chorus, a growing rumble of babbling voices; twirls of clarinet; a clatter of cimbalom.

From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2017

There is a squatter's shack, a pair of small theater spaces, a gallery and even a sculptural representation of a cemetery, with trios of assemblages that give the place an eerie Golgotha vibe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2015

Outside were Golgotha sounds of strong men digging holes for upright timbers in hard, hard ground.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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