Where Did Jesus Die?

by Jalal-ud-Din Shams

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Where Did Jesus Die? — Page 180

? 180 adores a host of creatures which God has subordinated to him. (p. 111) The white priest and the warriors becoming cognizant of the discourse, addressed by Issa to the Soudras, resolved upon his death, sent their servants for the purpose in search of the young prophet. (p. 112) But Issa, warned of this danger by the Soudras, fled in the night from Juggernaut, to the birthplace of the Great Buddha. Six years later, he left Nepal and the Himalayan mountains, descended in the valley of Rajpoutana and went westward, preaching to diverse people of the Supreme Perfection of man. (p. 113) The fame of Issa’s sermons spread to the neighbouring countries, and when he reached Persia, the priests were terrified and forbade the inhabitants to listen to him. (p. 119) When Issa reached Palestine, he went from place to place strengthening by the word of God the courage of the Israelites, who were ready to succumb under the weight of their despair, and thousands followed him to hear his preaching. (p. 126) But the rulers of the cities feared him and sent reports against him to Pilate, the Governor of Jerusalem, who ordered that the preacher Issa be arrested and brought