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Thursday, December 24, 2015

Jesus' Physical Appearance

The old forensic-artist depiction of Jesus has been circulating again suggesting what Jesus' mugshot or driver's license might have looked like. But if you're really interested in knowing everything that can be known about Jesus' physical appearance, Joan Taylor is who can tell you. Joan addresses the forensic-artist depiction but brings in a dozen (or so) other elements from her archeological research: eye-color, hair, sleeves, shoes, etc.

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35120965

A great read!

-anthony


1 comment:

  1. Dear Jesus Blog Team,
    Just to say I very much enjoy your blog and make sure I stop in most weeks. Thanks for all the work that you put into it. Running a blog isn't the easiest and you (plural) do a very good job.
    I hope you all know His grace and peace this Christmas

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