and shows Jesus on the cross with no nails in
his feet.
"Research finds that green space produces consistently positive impact of
less aggressive behavior, thus helping reduce violence," said William
Sullivan, professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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We want people to see a neglected plot
and envision a reading garden to improve the environment and lives.

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Using corpses in a grim experiment, French doctor Pierre Barbet
demonstrated in the 1930s that it was unlikely that nails could support the
weight of the human body. There should be hundreds of thousands of
reading gardens all over the country," he said . For more information on Keep America Beautiful and the Great
American Cleanup, visit http://www .

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But how accurate are the classic portrayals of the crucifixion by
artists like Michelangelo? Can science confirm our traditional assumptions
behind one of Christianity's defining moments?
This Easter Sunday, March 27 at 9 p.
To create the new community reading garden, the expert Troy-Bilt
Landscapes America(R) team designed the ideal green space and cleaned up the
site overall .
"We want to grow the idea of reading gardens across the country," said
Ketvertis.

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ET/PT, the National Geographic
Channel goes on a "Quest for Truth" with the world premiere special "The
Crucifixion. In fact, there's only one hint in the Bible that Jesus was
nailed -- in the story of doubting Thomas, who is told by the other disciples
that Jesus has risen.
The film also features Dr.
According to Ketvertis, in addition to Atlanta and Biloxi, community
reading gardens are scheduled this year for Charlotte, Louisville, Dallas,
Chicago, Cleveland, Baltimore and New York City.
To handle the wide range of garden chores needed to create idyllic reading
gardens, powerful, versatile Troy-Bilt(R) lawn and garden tractors that take
on attachments are used for everything from plowing and cultivating to hauling
dirt and soil.

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In fact, one of the first known icons portraying Jesus on the
cross dates from about 430 A.
Storytellers, green space experts , and local officials will be on hand.

Art that is by Christians or is Christian in content.

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to experts in carpentry and in medicine and then begin to shape a picture of
what happened in antiquity.
The dedication ceremony, open to the public, takes place at 10 AM, March 16.

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Only later did artists show Jesus nailed to the cross through both
his hands and feet., the
National Geographic Channel is a joint venture between National Geographic
Television + Film (NGT+F) and Fox Cable Networks . National Geographic Channel
debuted to an initial 10 million homes in January 2001, and has been one of
the fastest growing networks in history.

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Using a
volunteer whose hands are tied to a cross , Dr. For more information,
please visit http://www. SW, Atlanta.
"A community reading garden brings people together and improves the
environment," said Heidi Ketvertis of Troy-Bilt.troybilt .com .

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Our images of the crucifixion actually originate in the art of the
Middle Ages. Sullivan conducted extensive
studies on the impact of nature in urban areas.
The first community reading garden took root in hurricane-ravaged Biloxi,
Mississippi.
Gardening is America's number one pastime , reports the National Gardening
Association.

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Zugibe tests the theory that
Jesus may have died from asphyxiation -- as many have theorized -- with
surprising results.

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"Reading gardens are a beautiful, fresh way for communities to enjoy green
spaces with lasting positive impact for children and adults," said Gail
Cunningham, vice president of Keep America Beautiful, and managing director of
the Great American Cleanup, the nation's largest community improvement
program.kab.

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"Quest for Truth: The Crucifixion" examines the facts using historical
evidence and scientific experiments to learn more about Jesus' crucifixion and
death.

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And what about the shape of the cross? Was it a traditionally shaped Latin
cross or a flat-topped "T" shape? And could Jesus have carried the weight of a
traditional cross through the streets of Jerusalem? Using a wooden beam carved
by hand from the hills outside Jerusalem, scientists test the theory that
Jesus carried his own cross . Frederick Zugibe, a pathologist and medical
examiner, who has studied the crucifixion for more than 50 years, and has
built the only medical lab in the world that contains a crucifix. Could the shock of nails going through the major nerves in
the palm of the hand could be enough to kill a person? Could that account for
the mystery of the final hours of the life of Jesus?

Based at National Geographic Society headquarters in Washington, D. Abernathy Blvd. "Our aim is to inspire.org .

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C. The Channel has carriage with all of
the nation's major cable and satellite television providers, making it
currently available to more than 52 million homes.nationalgeographic.

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"You have to experiment with it .com/channel. "Gardens can be enriching,
stress-free zones. Community gardens are a growing trend, according to the
Community Gardening Association.

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Created as part of a national program,
Atlanta's reading garden debuts at Wren's Nest, historic register museum and
storytelling center of the South, 1050 Ralph D."
"Beautiful spaces create beautiful minds(C)," said Ketvertis.

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Can Science Confirm Our Traditional Assumptions Behind One of
Christianity 's Defining Moments?

WASHINGTON, The act of crucifixion was undeniably
gruesome.m.

Atlanta is one of nine cities selected for creation of community reading
gardens by Troy-Bilt(R), a leader in lawn and garden equipment and a national
sponsor of the Keep America Beautiful (R)'s Great American Cleanup(TM) program. "The Wren's
Nest's backyard of rolling land lovingly renovated into a cross-generational
reading garden invites reading, storytelling and reflection with flowers ,
plants, trees, bushes, benches, paths and other touches," she said.

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National Geographic Channel Goes on a 'Quest for Truth' Easter Sunday to Investigate the Crucifixion

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Jesus of Nazareth died a terrible death on the cross, and his crucifixion
later came to stand as a symbol of religious faith .D.
A national sponsor of the Keep America Beautiful(R) Great American
Cleanup(TM) since 1999 , Troy-Bilt is active in cleaning up and greening up
America.

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The Troy-Bilt team not only created a reading garden, but also
put the green back on the city's historic heartbeat, the Town Green. Tillers prepare soil for new grass, flowers and plants.

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But do we know the real
story behind his suffering and death? Can we ever know the truth of the
passion? Was the actual shape of the cross the same as the one familiar to
millions of Christians worldwide?
"It's not just the kind of thing you can read in an ancient book," said
Jonathan Reed, a leading authority on the archaeology of early Christianity
featured in the special."
For more information on Troy-Bilt and the Troy-Bilt Landscapes America
program creating Reading Gardens across the country, visit
http://www.

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Wren 's Nest was home to famed 19th century author and journalist, Joel
Chandler Harris, editor of the Atlanta Constitution and creator of Brer Rabbit
and Brer Fox tales. "A community reading garden
helps create positive effects.

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But was he accurate in his experiments? And was
crucifixion a method of pure torture? According to Reed, "Roman crucifixion
sort of hits the fine balance between maximum pain and maximum length of time
that you endure that pain.

Nine Cities Selected for Reading Gardens

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Atlanta Opens at Wren's Nest

ATLANTA, Atlanta becomes home to an innovative,
new community reading garden. When the garden is devoted to reading, it adds the benefit
of encouraging a love of books and learning.