St Joseph of Arimathea
/snt ˌdʒəʊzəf əv ˌærəməˈθiːə/, /snt ˌdʒəʊsəf əv ˌærəməˈθiːə/
/seɪnt ˌdʒəʊzəf əv ˌærəməˈθiːə/, /seɪnt ˌdʒəʊsəf əv ˌærəməˈθiːə/
- (1st century AD) a rich supporter of Jesus who appears in the Bible. He asks for Jesus's body after he dies and puts it in his own tomb . In traditional English stories he is said to have visited Glastonbury in Somerset, bringing the Holy Grail with him, and to have started the first English church. A thorn tree at Glastonbury is said to have grown from the stick that he carried.
Arimathea的圣约瑟夫:(公元1世纪)出现在圣经中的耶稣的丰富支持者。他死后要求耶稣的遗体,并将其放在自己的坟墓中。在传统的英语故事中,据说他曾拜访萨默塞特郡的格拉斯顿伯里(Glastonbury),并带来了圣杯,并创办了第一所英语教堂。据说格拉斯顿伯里(Glastonbury)的刺树是从他随身携带的棍子上长出来的。