Legends claim that Joseph of Arimathea was a regular visitor at Glastonbury and that he brought the Holy Infant with him on one of those journeys. Could Blake’s words, as some claim, reference ...

Joseph of Arimathea was a wealthy Jewish man who buried the body of Jesus Christ after the Crucifixion. There are many legends about him, including one that he visited Britain with the young Jesus, ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Jesus Christ may have visited an English town now renowned for a raucous modern-day music festival to meet ancient druids, a new film argues. "And did Those Feet" explores the ...

Roberta Gilchrist receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. New archaeological research on Glastonbury Abbey pushes back the date for the earliest settlement of the site by 200 ...

Why has the name Joseph of Arimathea always fascinated me? I really don’t know why, except I like the sound of it. Now, however, I can put some bones to the body of this prominent figure in Palestine, ...

This is Italian artist Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo’s depiction of Joseph of Arimathea taking Jesus’ body down from the cross after the crucifixion. Savoldo lived from 1480-1548. (Courtesy Photo) Joined ...