Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to AskHistorians@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoIn most depictions of Jesus he is wearing spiked crown. If this is true what was the point if he was getting nailed to a cross anyway? Or was it just vindictavness ?message-squaremessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareIn most depictions of Jesus he is wearing spiked crown. If this is true what was the point if he was getting nailed to a cross anyway? Or was it just vindictavness ?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to AskHistorians@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaren3m37h@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoJesus is still a work of fiction. You were specifically asking about a work of fiction. Could habe easily used Jesus as an example but ya went much further. Leave religion to the idiots that believe in it. This isn’t the place
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThe consensus among modern historians is that Jesus did indeed exist.
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThe piece of fiction has enormous historical relevance, and depends on the greater historic context of the time. You could easily ask similar questions from a historical perspective about Don Quixote or Jane Eyre.
Jesus is still a work of fiction. You were specifically asking about a work of fiction.
Could habe easily used Jesus as an example but ya went much further.
Leave religion to the idiots that believe in it. This isn’t the place
The consensus among modern historians is that Jesus did indeed exist.
The piece of fiction has enormous historical relevance, and depends on the greater historic context of the time. You could easily ask similar questions from a historical perspective about Don Quixote or Jane Eyre.