Documentary Shows Possible Jesus Tomb

Filmmakers and researchers on Monday unveiled two ancient stone boxes they said may have once contained the remains of Jesus and Mary Magdalene, but several scholars derided the claims made in a new documentary as unfounded and contradictory to basic Christian beliefs.

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"Several prominent scholars who were interviewed in a bitterly contested documentary that suggests that Jesus and his family members were buried in a nondescript ancient Jerusalem burial cave have now revised their conclusions, including the statistician who claimed that the odds …

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In 1996, when the British Broadcasting Corp. aired a short documentary on the same subject, archaeologists challenged the claims.

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A new book claims an ossuary may present physical evidence of Christ's kin

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