{"id":3455,"date":"2008-09-20T21:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T21:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/09\/the-shame-of-jesus-burial\/"},"modified":"2008-09-20T21:38:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T21:38:00","slug":"the-shame-of-jesus-burial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/09\/the-shame-of-jesus-burial.html","title":{"rendered":"The Shame of Jesus&#8217; Burial"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Ultimately my view of the burial of Jesus as a dishonorable one was shaped in particular by Raymond Brown\u2019s conclusions in his magnificent two-volume study, <i>The Death of the Messiah<\/i>. But another scholar who has also explored this evidence and drawn a similar conclusion is Byron McCane. His chapter on the subject, \u201c\u2018Where No One Had Yet Been Laid\u2019: The Shame of Jesus\u2019 Burial\u201d, is <a href=\"http:\/\/members.tripod.com\/enoch2112\/ByronBurial.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">available online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If anyone is interested in writing a review of <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1439210179?tag=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;camp=15041&amp;creative=373501&amp;link_code=as3\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Burial of Jesus<\/a><\/i> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Bible-and-History\/forum\/Fx2RCYGSD7HP5TN\/Tx1O5COF3XQPWGU\/1\/ref=cm_cd_dp_tft_tp?%5Fencoding=UTF8&amp;asin=1439210179&amp;store=books\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon.com<\/a>, their blog or some other print or online venue, and needs a copy of the book, please do get in touch with me by e-mail, providing a mailing address and where the review is expected to appear. BookSurge does not provide copies to reviewers for free, but I am certainly willing to pay for and send out some copies if it will help spread the word and draw more attention to the book. I don\u2019t particularly like engaging in self promotion, but then again, if I didn\u2019t think the book was worth reading, I wouldn\u2019t have published it!<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-3422851989834201203?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ultimately my view of the burial of Jesus as a dishonorable one was shaped in particular by Raymond Brown\u2019s conclusions in his magnificent two-volume study, The Death of the Messiah. But another scholar who has also explored this evidence and drawn a similar conclusion is Byron McCane. 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