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Israel / Jordan 1902
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Israel / Jordan 1902
A group of Christians - Orthodox, judging by the priests vestments - receive baptism in the sacred river where Jesus himself was baptised by John Date: 1902
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Baptised Baptism Christians Israel Jesus Jordan Judging Orthodox Priest Receive Sacred Vestments 1902
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This evocative photograph, dated 1902, captures a profound moment of spiritual connection and pilgrimage in the sacred waters of the Jordan River. The scene unfolds in the historic region where Jesus Christ, according to Christian tradition, was baptized by John the Baptist. A group of devoted Orthodox Christians, identifiable by their distinctive priestly vestments, gather together to receive their own baptism. The solemnity of the occasion is palpable, as each individual steps forward to be submerged in the river's waters. The Jordan River, which flows between Israel and Jordan, holds immense religious significance for Christians, Muslims, and Jews alike, making this site a powerful symbol of interfaith connection and shared history. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when faith and devotion brought people together in the pursuit of spiritual growth and renewal.
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