Arimathaea
- a variation of Arimathea.
Example Sentences
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Joseph of Arimathaea was despatched by St Philip along with eleven companions "to carry the tidings of the blessed Gospel" to the shores of remote Britain.
From Somerset by Wade, G. W.
"Evelake," says the legend, "followed Joseph of Arimathaea into England, to which country he brought the Holy Grail, the cup in which our Lord celebrated the institution of the Blessed Sacrament."
From Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries by Stone, J. M. (Jean Mary)
And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: 58. this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
From The Gospel According To Peter by Cassels, Walter R.
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple.
From The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy by Episcopal Church in Scotland
The monkish legend runs thus: Joseph of Arimathaea, after landing at no great distance from Glastonbury, walked to a hill about a mile from the town.
From The Folk-lore of Plants by Dyer, T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton)
