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'''The Mystery of the Last Supper: Reconstructing the Final Days of Jesus''' (2011) is a book by [[Colin J. Humphreys]]. | '''The Mystery of the Last Supper: Reconstructing the Final Days of Jesus''' (2011) is a [[nonfiction]] | ||
book by [[Colin J. Humphreys]]. | |||
==Abstract == | ==Abstract == | ||
"The book offers a detailed study of the associated puzzles caused by the apparent discrepancy between the Gospel of John and the other three Gospels on the date of the Last Supper of Jesus. Colin's solution is a new version of the old theory that different Jewish groups may have used different calendrical systems together with a proposal that Jesus held his meal not on the Thursday immediately preceding his crucifixion on the Friday but on the Wednesday evening, a view that allows a more adequate period of time for all the recorded events that have to be fitted in between the meal and the crucifixion"--Publisher | "The book offers a detailed study of the associated puzzles caused by the apparent discrepancy between the Gospel of John and the other three Gospels on the date of the Last Supper of Jesus. Colin's solution is a new version of the old theory that different Jewish groups may have used different calendrical systems together with a proposal that Jesus held his meal not on the Thursday immediately preceding his crucifixion on the Friday but on the Wednesday evening, a view that allows a more adequate period of time for all the recorded events that have to be fitted in between the meal and the crucifixion"--Publisher description. | ||
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Published in Cambridge [England]; and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2011. | Published in Cambridge [England]; and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2011. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:22, 18 November 2019
The Mystery of the Last Supper: Reconstructing the Final Days of Jesus (2011) is a nonfiction book by Colin J. Humphreys.
Abstract
"The book offers a detailed study of the associated puzzles caused by the apparent discrepancy between the Gospel of John and the other three Gospels on the date of the Last Supper of Jesus. Colin's solution is a new version of the old theory that different Jewish groups may have used different calendrical systems together with a proposal that Jesus held his meal not on the Thursday immediately preceding his crucifixion on the Friday but on the Wednesday evening, a view that allows a more adequate period of time for all the recorded events that have to be fitted in between the meal and the crucifixion"--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Cambridge [England]; and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Contents
Acknowledgements -- 1. Four mysteries of the last week of Jesus -- 2. Dating the crucifixion -- the first clues -- 3. The problem of the last supper -- 4. Can we reconstruct the Jewish calendar at the time of Christ? -- 5. The date of the crucifixion -- 6. The moon will be turned to blood -- 7. Did Jesus use the solar calendar of Qumran for his last supper Passover? -- 8. Does ancient Egypt hold a key to unlocking the problem of the last supper? -- 9. Discovering the lost calendar of ancient Israel -- 10. Was the lost ancient Jewish calendar used in Israel at the time of Jesus? -- 11. The date of the last supper: the hidden clues in the gospels -- 12. From the last supper to the crucifixion: a new analysis of the gospel accouunts -- 13. A new reconstruction of the final days of Jesus -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Biblical and other ancient sources -- General index
External links
- [ Google Books]