The empty tomb (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Biblical reference for empty tomb in Mark
Biblical reference for empty tomb in Mark
Mark 16:1-8
Three women who discovered empty tomb
Three women who discovered empty tomb
Mary Magdalene, Mary (James' mother), Salome
Why women went to tomb on Sunday morning
Why women went to tomb on Sunday morning
To anoint Jesus' body with spices
Day women visited the tomb
Day women visited the tomb
First day of week (Sunday), just after sunrise
What had been rolled away at tomb
What had been rolled away at tomb
The stone (which was very large)
Who was sitting in the tomb
Who was sitting in the tomb
Young man dressed in white robe
Young man's message about Jesus
Young man's message about Jesus
He has risen! He is not here
Where disciples told to meet Jesus
Where disciples told to meet Jesus
Galilee
How women reacted after leaving tomb
How women reacted after leaving tomb
Trembling, bewildered, afraid - said nothing to anyone
How Mark's account differs from other Gospels
How Mark's account differs from other Gospels
No resurrection visions or male disciples mentioned
Why women waited until Sunday to anoint body
Why women waited until Sunday to anoint body
Sabbath (Saturday) - no work allowed
Why three witnesses strengthen credibility
Why three witnesses strengthen credibility
Multiple witnesses more reliable than single account
Christian interpretation of man in white
Christian interpretation of man in white
An angel sent by God to announce resurrection
Two Christian views on resurrection nature
Two Christian views on resurrection nature
Literal miracle vs symbolic/spiritual meaning
What resurrection demonstrates for Christians
What resurrection demonstrates for Christians
Divine miracle requiring faith beyond science