The No-Burial Theory
Ed Tyler etyler@truman.edu
Mon, 08 Feb 1999 09:24:58 -0600 (00918509098, 4.1.19990208092418.00b0b760@pop.truman.edu)
At 01:52 AM 2/8/99 -0500, Achilles wrote:
>On 8 Feb 99, at 0:25, Sam Gibson wrote:
>
>>
>> Tyler is wrong. One way or another, Yehochanan's ankle bone made it into
>> an ossuary with a spike through it, so IF Jesus was buried, he would be
>> the second known case - out of thousands, but still not the only one.
>>
>Achilles
>Incorrect. An ossuary is not a grave. It is a container for bones which have
>already been picked clean. So even in this one case there is no evidence
for a
>proper burial.
>
Ed
And, by the way, I think Yehohanan was likely a victim of Jewish
crucifixion, anyway.