Assimilation of two or more originally discrete traditions

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Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel. Lithograph by J.K. Colling after M. Habershon.

Christ bound and beaten by Jews. Etching by Heinrich Nüsser after J.F. Overbeck, 1850.

The resurrected Christ appears before the apostles and other people. Etching.

The circumcision of Christ. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

A prophet points to a cross which is leaking water; representing faith, the 'fountain of life'. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

Religionsgeschichtliche Studien zur Frage der Beeinflussung des Urchristentums durch das antike Mysterienwesen / von Georg Wobbermin.

Pagan & Christian creeds : their origin and meaning / by Edward Carpenter.

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Christianity and other religions

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Christ bound and beaten by Jews. Etching by Heinrich Nüsser after J.F. Overbeck, 1850.

Religionsgeschichtliche Studien zur Frage der Beeinflussung des Urchristentums durch das antike Mysterienwesen / von Georg Wobbermin.

The resurrected Christ appears before the apostles and other people. Etching.

The circumcision of Christ. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Pagan & Christian creeds : their origin and meaning / by Edward Carpenter.

Christianity and other religions

Images from the collections

Images referencing Christianity and other religions

Works from the collections

Christ bound and beaten by Jews. Etching by Heinrich Nüsser after J.F. Overbeck, 1850.

Religionsgeschichtliche Studien zur Frage der Beeinflussung des Urchristentums durch das antike Mysterienwesen / von Georg Wobbermin.

The resurrected Christ appears before the apostles and other people. Etching.

The circumcision of Christ. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Pagan & Christian creeds : their origin and meaning / by Edward Carpenter.

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