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00:00Tradition has it that in a tomb like this the body of a Jewish healer and
00:05preacher from Nazareth called Jesus was laid to rest in about 30 AD, nearly 2,000
00:12years ago. He'd been crucified at the place not far from here, known as the
00:18Hill of the Skull, Golgotha, or you might know it as Calvary. Whether you are a
00:26person of faith or of none, you cannot escape the fact that the last six days
00:31of this man's life and his death changed the world. I'm not going to chart the
00:38religion that grew out of these events, I'm interested in the events themselves.
00:42What happened in that final week of Jesus's life? How he died, why he died, and
00:50who killed him?