The Resurrection

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1914 Three-light window. Christ stands on the tomb with banner in the centre light, with two of the women approaching from the left, and Peter and John from the rights. Sleeping soldiers below with angel under a canopy holding the text 'He is risen'. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Clayton & Bell Church of St John the Evangelist, Cilybebyll, Neath Port Talbot east wall of the chancel Dedication: 'To the Glory of God and in affectionate remembrance of Herbert Lloyd Esq. J.P. of Plâs Cilybebyll, this window is erected by his personal friends. November 1914.'  (ObjectID=4461 ImageID=8428) Original File Name=Cilybebyll_DSC6195.jpg

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• Christ, usually holding a banner, arises from the grave; often combined with sleeping and/or frightened soldiers 
• John, Peter and Mary Magdalene approaching the open tomb of Christ  [Luke 24:12; John 20:1-5]
• the holy women (the three Marys) on their way to or at the tomb, to anoint Christ's body  [Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1-2; Luke 24:1]

Photo © Martin Crampin