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is supernaturally transformed to look identical to Jesus, and is subsequently crucified in Jesus' place. Concerning its date of composition, few academics argue that the Gospel of
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saying of Jesus that "they killed him not, nor crucified him, but so it was made to appear to them" has been interpreted by many
Muslims to mean that a different man who only appeared to be Jesus died in his place. Muslim scholars do not agree on the identity of the substitute, but he is often
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was the twin brother of Jesus and was crucified in Jesus' place.
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