{"id":6974,"date":"2012-03-25T14:23:24","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T18:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=6974"},"modified":"2012-03-25T14:23:24","modified_gmt":"2012-03-25T18:23:24","slug":"talpiot-photos-and-a-video-that-may-change-your-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/03\/talpiot-photos-and-a-video-that-may-change-your-perspective.html","title":{"rendered":"Talpiot Photos and a Video that may Change your Perspective"},"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>A <a href=\"http:\/\/rogueclassicism.com\/2012\/03\/23\/blogosphere-philology-mara-and-the-jesus-discovery-book-and-documentary\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">round up<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/21\/paul-flesher-the-ossuary\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">latest blogging<\/a> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelsheiser.com\/PaleoBabble\/2012\/03\/short-note-james-tabor-talpiot-images\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Talpiot tombs<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/rogueclassicism.com\/2012\/03\/23\/blogosphere-a-response-to-chris-rollstons-reading-of-the-ossuary-from-talpiot-tomb-b\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">James ossuary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jamestabor.com\/2012\/03\/22\/photos-of-the-four-line-greek-inscription-from-the-talpiot-tomb\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">James Tabor has provided more photos of the most discussed inscription from Talpiot tomb B<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jamestabor.com\/2012\/03\/22\/other-inscriptions-in-the-talpiot-patio-tomb\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">He also offers additional photos of other inscriptions from the tomb, also known as the patio tomb<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomverenna.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/21\/more-on-the-predisposition-to-find-links-to-christianity-in-talpiot\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tom Verenna offers video evidence from the \u201cLost Tomb of Jesus\u201d film for a predisposition on the part of the filmmakers and other investigators to find a connection with Christianity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bibleinterp.com\/articles\/fle368021.shtml\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Paul Flesher has a piece in <em>The Bible and Interpretation<\/em> about the James ossuary trial<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/religion-today.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/james-brother-of-jesus-trial-and-truth.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">There is also a shorter version on his blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/robertcargill.com\/2012\/03\/22\/youtube-tutorial-on-correcting-for-perspective-in-photoshop-jonah-ossuary-edition\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bob Cargill has made a video about skewed visual perspectives of the Talpiot ossuaries<\/a>.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Correcting for Perspective in Photoshop: The &quot;Jonah Ossuary&quot; Image\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uasOhbi7exs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aramaicdesigns.blogspot.com\/2012\/03\/little-bit-more-perspective-patio-tomb.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Steve Caruso follows up with some still images offering perspective-analysis and other angles on the subject (pun intended)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/22\/look-what-vision-tv-in-canada-is-airing\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jim West wrote about the future airing of the documentary about the \u201cJesus discovery.\u201d<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/25\/nina-burleigh-on-the-trial-of-the-century-golan-shanks-a-smear-campaign-and-money\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">He also shared excerpts from an article about the James ossuary trial<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/zwingliusredivivus.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/24\/the-fish-on-the-jonah-ossuary-positively-identified\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">a proposed identification of the fish on the \u201cJonah ossuary.<\/a>\u201d I suspect that he may not be entirely serious about that last one, but I am not completely certain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/paleojudaica.blogspot.com\/2012_03_25_archive.html#5469446230270750409\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">In related news, Steve Caruso got mentioned by a premiere news organization for his treatment of the Lead Codices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A round up of the latest blogging on the Talpiot tombs and James ossuary. James Tabor has provided more photos of the most discussed inscription from Talpiot tomb B.\u00a0He also offers additional photos of other inscriptions from the tomb, also known as the patio tomb. Tom Verenna offers video evidence from the \u201cLost Tomb of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,67],"tags":[753,5521,5555,5677,8083,8535,11303,12250,12722],"class_list":["post-6974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical-jesus","category-new-testament-bible","tag-archaeology","tag-james","tag-james-tabor","tag-jesus","tag-news","tag-ossuary","tag-simcha-jacobovici","tag-talpiot","tag-tomb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Talpiot Photos and a Video that may Change your Perspective<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A round up of the latest blogging on the Talpiot tombs and James ossuary. 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