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My one problem with the Pantera theory is that the term can mean 'spotted' (= as a leopard) and thus a leper.

It's a common Semitic terminology - עֶ֫בֶד in Hebrew = slave. It's just English translations render it 'servant' for political correctness. Moses is the עֶ֫בֶד of Yahweh (Numbers 12:8, Joshua 1:2 etc).

Sure.

Are you going to take the results to the Australian Astronomical Society to get a second opinion, Robert?

FWIW the Russian iconic depiction of the Resurrection with a chiasmic Cross go back to the 13th century

This is the problem again. You just went from 'X' (literally) to all this other shit that doesn't necessarily apply. You haven't demonstrated that Jews and Christians who accepted the cosmic chi also allow this other garbage. I don't know why you continue to do this. To put it bluntly - (a) one can ...

The image goes back now to the sixteenth century

The Chi Rho derives from the chiastic Cross

sorry I can't post the photos for some reason here

There is no comment. I just have been looking everywhere for chiasmic cross images of the Crucifixion. I will stop posting them.