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The tomb of Adam underneath Calvary in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Chapel of Adam). According to Jewish and Christian tradition, Shem and Melchizedek guided by angels travelled to the spot whre Noah's Ark was, took Adam's body and, guided by angels, buried it at the site of Calvary in Jerusalem.

Σύμφωνα με εβραϊκές και χριστιανικές παραδόσεις, ο Σήμ και ο Μελχισεδέκ ( ή ο Σολομώντας, όπως δηλώνεται στην παρούσα έκδοση), με την…

Tags: Adam's Tomb / Chapel of Adam (Jerusalem), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Crusaders, Funerary monuments, Israel, Jerusalem, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Religious practices

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