Biblical Nomad

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Marc Turnage
May 19, 2025
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What did Jesus look like?

This question has stirred discussion—often contentious—within the modern western world. Honestly, we don’t know. The use of modern regional ethnicities to reconstruct the face of Jesus, even his skin color, ignores the history and migrations of ancient peoples throughout the Mediterranean. Therefore, it is reductionist and inacc…

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