Английская Википедия:Holy Sponge

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Файл:Brooklyn Museum - "I Thirst" The Vinegar Given to Jesus ("J'ai soif." Le vinaigre donné à Jésus) - James Tissot.jpg
James Tissot's depiction. Here, the hyssop stick is used as a kind of straw, and "Stephaton" squeezes the sponge. (Шаблон:Circa, gouache over graphite on grey wove paper)

The Holy Sponge is one of the Instruments of the Passion of Jesus.[1] It was dipped in vinegar (Шаблон:Lang-grc; in some translations sour wine), most likely posca,[2] a regular beverage of Roman soldiers,[3] and offered to Jesus to drink from during the Crucifixion,[2] according to Matthew 27:48,[4] Mark 15:36,[5] and John 19:29.[6]

History

Jerusalem

An object thought to be the Holy Sponge was venerated in Palestine, in the Upper Room of the Constantinian basilica, where Sophronius of Jerusalem spoke of it Шаблон:C.:

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Rome

In the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano in Rome, a brown sponge is venerated. Other pieces of sponge are present at the following:

Gerusalemme

The Chapel of the Relics at Santa Croce in Gerusalemme houses another sponge:

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Constantinople and France

In the 7th century, Nicetas took part in the conquest of Egypt from Phocas. He was famedШаблон:Citation needed for bringing items he claimed were the Holy Sponge and the Holy Lance (the "Lance of Longinus") to Constantinople from Palestine in 612. From 619 to 628/9 he may anecdotally have been exarch of Africa.Шаблон:Dubious

This sponge remained in Constantinople until it was bought from the Latin emperor Baldwin II by Louis IX of France among the relics he needed for the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. Participants in the French Revolution dispersed these relics (including the Crown of Thorns and a bit of the True Cross). Some went briefly to the Bibliothèque Nationale. Later, however, they were restored to Notre-Dame de Paris.Шаблон:Citation needed

Other claimants

Other parties also claiming access to the Holy Sponge include:

  • the church of St. Jacques de Compiègne in France
  • Aachen's cathedral (Charlemagne's sample)

See also

References

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