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Is this conformed according to christian source that Jesus was nude at the time of crucifixion?

I have read a new s

"Controversy over 'Michelangelo' sculpture"

in this news videos shows crucifixion of nude Jesus.

Why this is not considered disrespect?

Why religious christians do not object to this?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    The romans wanted to embarrass Christ so they crucified him naked.

  • botts
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    Jesus ought to have been nude on the crucifixion. It became into the Roman custom to tutor disrespect for condemned criminals, and publicly exposing their nakedness became into possibly area of the technique. particular, i'm particular many Christians might merchandise to artwork depicting a very bare Jesus, yet then they're often quite a lot down on nudity of any style, from my own adventure.

  • 1 decade ago

    I believe one of the gospels (probably John's) said the soldiers gambled for His clothes (rolled dice). So He probably was nude but Christians added the cloth over His genitals for modesty.

  • scott
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    Nudity was one of the least of the problems that condemned prisoners experienced back then, and Jesus wouldn't have been exempt. It is pretty much understood that he was nude.

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