Every year in the spring, Christians celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus – yet the weekend was after the first full moon in Spring as the deadline for the so-called Easter because the exact date of the crucifixion was not yet known. Since 2012 to date, scientists from Germany and the United States the time of death of Jesus up to the day. According to their calculations, he should be on 3. April 33 died.

The scientists of the American organization of Supersonic Geophysical and colleagues from the German center for Geology research were able to determine, on the basis of seismic activities and earthquakes in the former time, the exact date of the crucifixion of Jesus. The researchers examined deposits in rocks in the vicinity of Jerusalem and found that there are two severe earthquakes in the years 31 BC, and in the years 26 and 36 ad.

These are described in the four Gospels. In the gospel of Matthew Chapter 27 Jesus cried out to, for example, to Kreuztod of Jesus: “again noisy. Then breathed the spirit. Since tearing of the curtain in the temple rent in TWAIN from the top to the bottom. The earth shook and the rocks were split.“ With this Knowledge, they aligned with other astronomical data, and the Jewish calendar. They came with their bills on Friday, the 3. April 33 as the most likely date of death.

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