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Nicodemus is mentioned only in Christian sources, namely, the Gospel of John | Nicodemus is mentioned only in Christian sources, namely, the Gospel of John | ||
==The disciple of Jesus== | ====The disciple of Jesus==== | ||
Nicodemus appears appears three times in the Gospel of John: the first is when he visits Jesus one night to listen to his teachings (John 3:1-21); the second is when he states the law concerning the arrest of Jesus during the Feast of Tabernacles (John 7:45-51); and the last follows the Crucifixion, when he assists Joseph of Arimathea in preparing the corpse of Jesus for burial (John 19:39-42). | Nicodemus appears appears three times in the Gospel of John: the first is when he visits Jesus one night to listen to his teachings (John 3:1-21); the second is when he states the law concerning the arrest of Jesus during the Feast of Tabernacles (John 7:45-51); and the last follows the Crucifixion, when he assists Joseph of Arimathea in preparing the corpse of Jesus for burial (John 19:39-42). | ||
====Later Christian | ====Later Christian traditions==== | ||
==Nicodemus in Scholarship== | ==Nicodemus in Scholarship== | ||
Revision as of 06:38, 17 June 2010
Nicodemus was, according to Christian tradition, a wealthy sympathizer of Jesus of Nazareth at Jerusalem.
Nicodemus in ancient sources
Nicodemus is mentioned only in Christian sources, namely, the Gospel of John
The disciple of Jesus
Nicodemus appears appears three times in the Gospel of John: the first is when he visits Jesus one night to listen to his teachings (John 3:1-21); the second is when he states the law concerning the arrest of Jesus during the Feast of Tabernacles (John 7:45-51); and the last follows the Crucifixion, when he assists Joseph of Arimathea in preparing the corpse of Jesus for burial (John 19:39-42).
Later Christian traditions
Nicodemus in Scholarship
Nicodemus in Fiction
Nicodemus figures prominently in the Christian iconography of the Deposition in which he and Joseph of Arimathea are shown removing the dead Jesus of Nazareth from the cross, often with the aid of a ladder.
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Pages in category "Nicodemus (subject)"
The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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- Sketches of Jewish Life in the First Century: Nicodemus; Gamaliel (1891 Strong), novel
- Christ and Nicodemus (1896 Uhde), art
- Nikodemus (1952 Schaper), novel
- (+) Listy Nikodema (The Letters of Nicodemus / 1953 Dobraczynski), novel
- Who Came by Night (1971 Roland), novel
- Il dialogo con Nicodemo (1974 Gaeta), book
- The Man Who Buried Jesus (1989 Walsh), novel
- Nicodème (1997 Chevalley), novel