Eventc. 30-33 AD

Crucifixion of Jesus

The execution of Jesus of Nazareth by Roman crucifixion in Jerusalem, traditionally dated to around 30-33 AD; among the most widely attested facts in New Testament scholarship.

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Theories & Explanations

Swoon Hypothesis
Crucifixion of Jesus has proposed explanation Swoon Hypothesis.

Documents & Sources

On the Physical Death of Jesus Christ (JAMA, 1986)1986
Crucifixion of Jesus was analysed by On the Physical Death of Jesus Christ (JAMA, 1986) — 1986 JAMA forensic-pathology analysis of the physiological mechanism of death by crucifixion.

Historical Context

Roman Empire
Crucifixion of Jesus occurred during Roman Empire — Occurred under Roman authority in Roman-administered Judea.

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