Crown of Thorns (disambiguation)

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Crown of thorns was worn by Jesus of Nazareth during the Passion.

Crown of Thorns may also refer to:

Biology and Botany

• Crown-of-thorns starfish
• Euphorbia milii (Euphorbiaceae), a species of spurge
• Koeberlinia (Koeberliniaceae), a species of shrub
• Paliurus spina-christi (Rhamnaceae), also known as Christ's Thorn or Jerusalem Thorn
• See also: Gundelia tournefortii

Music

• Crown of Thorns (band), early 1980s U.S. post-punk band
• Crown of Thorns (album), an album by Rakaa, a member of the Dilated Peoples
• The Crown (band), Swedish death metal band formerly known as Crown of Thorns
• "Chloe Dancer/Crown of Thorns", a 2011 song by Mother Love Bone
• "Thorn of Crowns", a song by Echo & the Bunnymen from the 1984 album Ocean Rain
• "Crown of Thorns", a song by Social Distortion from the album White Light, White Heat, White Trash
• "Crown of Thorns", a song by Erasure from the album Wild!

Other

• Crown of Thorns' Church, an Anglican church in Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui
• Crown of Thorns (woodworking), a technique of self-supported interlocking pieces
• "Crown of Thorns" (short story), a short story by Poppy Z. Brite