The crucifixion of Jesus Christ , referred to in Tagalog as is the central event of Christian theology, representing the ultimate sacrifice for the salvation of humanity. This report covers the historical context, theological significance, the "Seven Last Words," and cultural expressions of this event. 1. Historical Context of the Crucifixion
: The execution occurred in 1st-century Judaea, likely in AD 30 or AD 33 , at a site called Golgotha (Calvary) in Jerusalem.
Crucifixion was a brutal form of capital punishment used by the Romans for serious crimes like sedition, rebellion, and piracy.
Who Killed Jesus? The Historical Context of Jesus' Crucifixion
: Before being nailed to the cross, he was scourged and forced to carry his own cross. He was crucified between two criminals. 2. Theological Significance