Where Did Jesus Die? — Page 139
Chapter Eleven— Jesus Goes to India Where did Jesus Go? Here arises a question, ‘If Jesus did not die on the cross nor ascend to heaven, where did he go?’ Those who know nothing about his whereabouts after he bade his disciples the last farewell would say that he must have gone and died somewhere. His case in this respect is like that of a person who is compelled to bid farewell to his countrymen, goes away to an unknown place and never returns to see them again. Consequently, he is taken as dead after the lapse of the usual span of life. Professor Heinrich Eberhard Gottlob Paulus (1761–1851), for instance, who believed that Jesus did not die on the cross writes: