Monday, May 7, 2012

Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

The Bible states (Corinthians 11:14) that it is shameful for a man to have long hair, yet Jesus is frequently depicted with long hair. Why is this?



Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

When the artists of the past painted all those famous pictures..that was the style. You paint what you know. That is why Jesus is darker or lighter depending on the nationality of the artist.



Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

In early pictures he Jesus depicted with short hair, not different from any other typical Jew of that day. The change came when Constantine made Christianity the official religion of Rome.



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Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

who? that white dude with a beard and long hair hangin on a cross? i thought that was jim morrison



Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

Easy - No scissors... they hadn't been invented yet.



Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

SuperCuts is always closed back then.



Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

not sure, but here in the USA he also somehow transformed into a blonde hair blue eye man.... weird huh?



Why is Jesus frequently depicted with long hair?

because the god of this world has blinded the unbelievers.

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