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What is Maundy Thursday?

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"Das Letzte Abendmahl" von Leonardo Da Vincy, gemalt 1498

Holy Thursday is a special day for Christianity. According to the Bible, Jesus gathered his disciples for the Last Supper. Leonardo Da Vinci immortalized this encounter in one of his most famous paintings. Benjamin Kanthak and Wolfgang Müller summarize the events of Maundy Thursday.



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