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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time − a scholar of visual images unpacks its history and significance
Christ is rigid, staring fixedly and holding an orb, a symbol of worldly power. The Black Jesus window is different – instead of depicting a singular saintly figure, the 12-by-5-foot window ...
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Who Were the Disciples James, John and Andrew?
The disciples of Jesus Christ were ... Jesus’ ascension, traditionally is held to have traveled north. According to Eusebius, Andrew preached in Scythia, along the Black Sea, in Kiev and Novgorod.