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Giuseppe wrote: ↑Wed Feb 14, 2024 12:56 am
... the point remains that the Outer Space theory is for the 90% the theory advanced by the past mythicists in the History.

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That's an interesting "Outer Space" collection Giuseppe

Coptic Jesus the Chrest - Nomina Sacra in the Nag Hammadi Library 2.0 Martijn Linssen 2022, Thomas Miscellaneous, Part V https://www.academia.edu/84288595/Jesus_the_Chrest_Nomina_Sacra_in_the_Nag_Hammadi_Library Introduction An unusually concise and even brief publication, this is a single overview...

It looks like the blog of Eric Knibbs, Assistant Professor of History at Williams College in Williamstown, MA., may be back online: http://pseudoisidore.blogspot.com/2013/08/towards-theory-of-pseudo-isidore-part-i.html "I work on the Pseudo-Isidorian Forgeries" From the blog: Now that we'v...

Another related abbreviation to be included could be the Chi Rho That is true. Thank you for these references. Chi Rho ☧ You're welcome. Here's the link and stats for the Chi Rho ☧ in the Packham data https://inscriptions.packhum.org/search?patt=%F0%90%86%A0 897 matches in 650 texts. The "Conc...

Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum VI.24944 In his commentary, Boman refers to an epitaph inscription (CIL VI:24944) dating to possibly before 37 AD/CE that mentions a man named "Iucundus Chrestianus." http://i1299.photobucket.com/albums/ag76/historyhuntersinternational/CILVI24944CHRESTIANI_z...

Summary: ...[τῶν ἀδελφῶ]ν̣ ἐ̣ν̣ Χ(ρ*στ)ῷ... ...ἐν κ(υρί)ῳ Χ(ρ*στ)ῷ... τοῦτο δὲ ποιοῦντες Χρηστιανοὶ κληθή[σο]μ̣εν̣ ἐν Χ(ρ*στ)ῷ. ...ἡ σωτηρία ἡμῶν Χ(ρ*στ)ω... τοῦτο δὲ ποιο̣ῦντ̣ε̣ς συνχρηστοὶ κληθήσομεν. It does appear that X = Χρήστος however when I ask google translate to translate "συνχρηστο...

That's about it for inscriptions, for now. I attempted to include all the Χρηστ- inscriptions that were "Chrestian/Christian" or "Chrest/Christ" (which required sorting through a remarkable number of inscriptions for the names Chrestos, Chreste, and Chrestion). For the other for...

The morphing of the phrase follows the notion that if there was a cult there's generally perceived to be a deity somewhere or other. The cult of the Christ projects the notion that there is a deity of the Christ. ... The OP started by SG asks for evidence for a proposed 'Cult of the Chrestos (Good)...

Dura-Europos VIII,2 95,17 (ca. 225-250) τὸν Χρισ(τόν) . μνήσκεστε {²⁶μνήσκεσθε}²⁶ Σισε͂ον {²⁶Σ(ε)ισαῖον}²⁶ τὸν ταπι-       νόν. "... the Christ. Remember Siseon, the humble." source: https://inscriptions.packhum.org/text/306490?hs=40-48 Using a supralinear stroke, this early inscription s...

Peter Kirby wrote: ↑Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:08 pm

Leucius Charinus wrote: ↑Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:31 amNOTE: Corpus inscriptionum Graecarum (or its descendents) should be searchable today in 2024.
Who can confirm what this 1880 author has to say above?

Easily verified:

That and the further posts on the epigraphy are quite impressive.
Thanks for the effort.