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Christ

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jesus of nazaretha 1977 epic television drama serial directed by Franco Zeffirelli and co-written by Anthony Burgess and Suso Cecchi d'Amico, which dramatizes the birth, life, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
good shepherdnoun(Christianity) Jesus Christ
jesusnounJesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter) from Galilee held to be a prophet, teacher, the son of God, and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity; also called "Jesus Christ" by Christians. Held to be a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. Also called "the historical Jesus" from a historiographic viewpoint or a secular one.
jesus christnoun(Christianity, Islam, Baháʼí) Jesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter, see Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “builder”)) from Galilee, held to be a prophet, teacher and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity. Also held to be a prophet in Islam and the Baháʼí Faith.
messiahnoun(Abrahamism) The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.
redeemernounOne who redeems; one who provides redemption.
saviornounA person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
saviournounBritish and Canada spelling of savior.

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messiahnoun(Abrahamism) The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.
jesusnounJesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter) from Galilee held to be a prophet, teacher, the son of God, and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity; also called "Jesus Christ" by Christians. Held to be a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. Also called "the historical Jesus" from a historiographic viewpoint or a secular one.
redeemernounOne who redeems; one who provides redemption.
saviornounA person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
jesus christnoun(Christianity, Islam, Baháʼí) Jesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter, see Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “builder”)) from Galilee, held to be a prophet, teacher and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity. Also held to be a prophet in Islam and the Baháʼí Faith.
good shepherdnoun(Christianity) Jesus Christ
saviournounBritish and Canada spelling of savior.
jesus of nazaretha 1977 epic television drama serial directed by Franco Zeffirelli and co-written by Anthony Burgess and Suso Cecchi d'Amico, which dramatizes the birth, life, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
christianitynounAn Abrahamic religion originating from the community of the followers of Jesus Christ.
christiannounA believer in Christianity.
ecclesiastesnoun(biblical) A book in the Old Testament of the Bible.
g-dnoun(Judaism) A deliberately incomplete spelling of God.
churchnoun(countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.
crucifiedverbthat has been subject to crucifixion
godnounA deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed.
deitynounA supernatural divine being; a god or goddess.
hellnoun(in many religions, uncountable) A place of torment where some or all sinners are believed to go after death and evil spirits are believed to be.
divinenounA minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
sacrificenoun(figurative) The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable; also, the thing destroyed or surrendered for this purpose.
holynoun(archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.

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