Anatomy of Crucifixion
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Dr. Jonathan Moore, a doctor of podiatric medicine who also has a PhD in biblical studies, joins Henry to discuss research that he has been conducting into crucifixion in the ancient world. Dr. Moore, along with Dr. Scott Stripling, have analyzed the remains of 5 crucified victims and have developed some interesting insights on how people were crucified, in particular how their feet were positioned on the cross.
Original airdates: April 6 & April 13, 2025
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