swoon hypothesis

noun

The hypothesis that Jesus did not die on the cross, but merely lost consciousness, and thus his resurrection in the tomb was not miraculous.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. ChristianityThe hypothesis that Jesus did not die on the cross, but merely lost consciousness, and thus his resurrection in the tomb was not miraculous.
Cite this entry
APA

swoon hypothesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swoon%20hypothesis

MLA

“swoon hypothesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swoon%20hypothesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swoon hypothesis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swoon%20hypothesis.

Source: swoon hypothesis on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.