Five big questions about the 'Jesus' wife' discovery

Five big questions about the 'Jesus' wife' discovery

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By Daniel Burke and David Gibson, Religion News Service

In a surprise announcement that seemed scripted by the novelist Dan Brown, a Harvard professor revealed an ancient scrap of papyrus Tuesday that purports to refer to Jesus' wife. The so-called "Gospel of Jesus' Wife" presents a dialogue between Jesus and his disciples, said Karen King, a well-respected historian of early Christianity at Harvard Divinity School.

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