Judas Iscariot
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Judas Iscariot
Though one of the Twelve Disciples, he betrays on Jesus in return for 30 pieces of silver, but later repents and hangs himself in a potters field
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Betrays Disciples Hangs Iscariot Jesus Judas Pieces Repents Return Testament Twelve
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts Judas Iscariot, one of the original twelve disciples of Jesus as described in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Known for his notorious role in the betrayal of Jesus, Judas infamously received thirty pieces of silver in exchange for identifying Jesus to the Roman authorities. The betrayal led to Jesus' arrest, trial, and eventual crucifixion. The historical account of Judas' actions is a poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions inherent in human nature. After betraying Jesus, Judas was filled with remorse and regret, ultimately returning the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, exclaiming, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." (Matthew 27:4) According to the biblical narrative, Judas was unable to bear the weight of his guilt and, filled with despair, he went out and hanged himself in a potter's field. (Matthew 27:5) This haunting photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, inviting us to contemplate the human condition and the consequences of our actions. The image of Judas, with his anguished expression and disheveled appearance, serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of betrayal and the depths of repentance. The rich historical and religious significance of this image makes it a valuable addition to any collection, be it for personal reflection or academic study. The intricate details of the photograph, from the textured fabric of Judas' robe to the somber expression on his face, draw the viewer in, allowing them to connect with the complexities of this pivotal figure in the Christian faith.
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