Arimathea

Is that because nobody has found a town called Arimathea?

Mythicists and Creationists James F. McGrath 2009

Even the town 'Arimathea' does not exist in any public record.

Easter Ehrman James F. McGrath 2009

They're quite bizarre and utterly mesmerising; one has Joseph of Arimathea clinging to Christ with a most curiously placed right hand.

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Called the Holy Thorn, it was believed to have been brought to England by Joseph of Arimathea after the crucifixion of Christ.

Wes Isley: From Alabama to the British Isles, People Rally to Save Trees Wes Isley 2011

The film, for example, omits the most famous action of a man named Joseph of Arimathea, a notably sympathetic Jewish leader, who appears prominently in the Gospel of Mark.

Rev. James Martin, S.J.: Who Killed Jesus? An Examination Of The Evidence S.J. Rev. James Martin 2011

In the foreground of the picture, just inside the entrance we see the Stone of Anointing where the Lord's Body was prepared for burial by Joseph of Arimathea, which the Pope proceeded to venerate:

Pope in the Holy Land: The Church of the Holy Sepulchre 2009

They're quite bizarre and utterly mesmerising; one has Joseph of Arimathea clinging to Christ with a most curiously placed right hand.

10 of the best spots for art in Barcelona 2011

Called the Holy Thorn, it was believed to have been brought to England by Joseph of Arimathea after the crucifixion of Christ.

Wes Isley: From Alabama to the British Isles, People Rally to Save Trees Wes Isley 2011

Tradition (? myth) has it that Joseph of Arimathea visited Glastonbury, stuck his walking stick in the ground and it blossomed – the one that is there now is not the original but a cutting from it.

And did those feet in ancient time « Anglican Samizdat 2009

Just then the classroom door opened and we saw the principal, Sister Mary Joseph Arimathea.

Do I Hear an Alarm, or is Someone Reciting Free Verse? Con Chapman 2011