Crucifixion (1897)

By John H. Osborne

Book Overview

Crucifixion (1897) is a historical and theological examination of the practice of crucifixion in ancient times, written by John H. Osborne. The book delves into the origins of crucifixion, the various methods and instruments used, and the cultural and religious significance of the practice. Osborne explores the use of crucifixion in the Roman Empire, as well as its use in other ancient civilizations such as Persia and Carthage. He also examines the role of crucifixion in the execution of Jesus Christ and its significance in Christian theology. The book draws on a wide range of historical and biblical sources to provide a comprehensive and detailed analysis of this brutal form of punishment. Crucifixion (1897) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of punishment, ancient civilizations, or Christian theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166428273
• ISBN13: 9781166428273
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"