• When do women buy herbs?

    The article examines an alleged contradiction concerning when the women obtained spices to anoint Jesus' body, comparing Mark and Luke. It proposes a chronological harmonisation and highlights the context of Jewish burial practices.

    Mark 16.1 (King James Version) :
    And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
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