the first full moon AFTER
the first day of spring
mar 20 --------- mar 2l -------------- mar 22
full moon ----- spring --------------- is not easter
That's 29-ish days after the
March 20th full moon :
so Sunday, Apr 19th would be easter.
mar 21 ------- mar 22 -------- mar 23
spring ------- full moon ----- is Easter
Good Friday: April 3, A.D. 33 or April 7, A.D. 30 ?
PROCESS: SCIENTIFIC DEDUCTION
It had to be
Only four Fridays fit these requirments:
A. D. 34 : too late [ conflicting with Paul's conversion ]
their choice ( opposite of many others ) because a 60% Lunar Eclipse occurred that would ( ? ) have been visible in Jerusalem giving the effect of a "blood red moon ."
But then, a good old "khamsin" ( dust storm ) would have the same effect on viewing the moon.
[ Discover March l984; p 16 ]
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