ROMEROME — Is a scrap of papyrus suggesting that Jesus had a wife authentic? Scholars on Wednesday questioned the much-publicized discovery by a Harvard scholar that a 4th century fragment of papyrus ...

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ROME – The much-publicized discovery by a Harvard scholar that a 4th century fragment of papyrus provided the first evidence that Jesus was married is facing scrutiny from scholars around the world.

BOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University professor on Tuesday unveiled a fourth-century fragment of papyrus she said is the only existing ancient text quoting Jesus explicitly referring to having a wife.

A Harvard University professor has unveiled a fourth-century piece of papyrus she said is the only existing ancient text quoting Jesus explicitly referring to having a wife, identified as Mary. Karen ...

The project team at the start of work at the end of 2018 in the University Library's manuscript collection with (from left) Markéta Preininger, Korshi Dosoo and Edward O. D. Love. A team of scholars ...

An ancient scrap of papyrus makes explicit reference to Jesus having a wife, according to a renowned expert in Christian history, external. Harvard divinity professor Karen King unveiled the ...

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An ancient scrap of papyrus dating back to the 4th Century states explicitly that Jesus had a wife, an expert in Christian history has claimed. A fragment of papyrus has thrown Jesus’ marital status ...