Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago

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If crucifixion victims weren’t buried, then Jesus probably wasn’t either?
We’ll look at the historical sources showing the fate of crucifixion victims, the sorts of exceptions that were made, and whether Roman and Jewish history lines up with how the Gospels describe what happened to Jesus’ body after He was killed.

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0:00 No burial means no empty tomb
1:28 Evidence for no burial
4:46 Exceptions of burial
5:06 Asking for the body
6:27 Was Jesus a criminal?
8:42 Joseph asked for the body
10:30 Exception for holidays
12:01 Jews buried their dead
15:17 Archeological evidence
16:24 Conclusion

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