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Christos may refer to: * Jesus of Nazareth * Christ (title), a title for the Jewish Messiah in Christianity * Christos (surname) * Christos (given name) *, a Greek owned, Liberian flagged cargo ship in service 1962-71 See also * Christ (other) * Christo (other) * Christa (other) Christa may refer to: * Christa (given name), a female given name * Janusz Christa (1934–2008), Polish comics author * '' Swedish Fly Girls'', a 1971 film also known as ''Christa'' * 1015 Christa, an asteroid See also * Christ (disambiguation ... * Christus (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesus
Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament, other names and titles, was a 1st-century Jewish preacher and religious leader. He is the Jesus in Christianity, central figure of Christianity, the Major religious groups, world's largest religion. Most Christians consider Jesus to be the Incarnation (Christianity), incarnation of God the Son and awaited Messiah#Christianity, messiah, or Christ (title), Christ, a descendant from the Davidic line that is prophesied in the Old Testament. Virtually all modern scholars of classical antiquity, antiquity agree that Historicity of Jesus, Jesus existed historically. Accounts of Life of Jesus, Jesus's life are contained in the Gospels, especially the four canonical Gospels in the New Testament. Since the Age of Enlightenment, Enlightenment, Quest for the historical Jesus, academic research has yielded various views on the historical reliability of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ (title)
Christ, used by Christians as both a name and a title, unambiguously refers to Jesus. It is also used as a title, in the reciprocal usage "Christ Jesus", meaning "the Messiah Jesus" or "Jesus the Anointed", and independently as "the Christ". The Pauline epistles, the earliest texts of the New Testament, often call Jesus "Christ Jesus" or just "Christ". The concept of the Christ in Christianity originated from the concept of the messiah in Judaism. Christians believe that Jesus is the messiah foretold in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. Although the conceptions of the messiah in each religion are similar, for the most part they are distinct from one another due to the split of early Christianity and Judaism in the 1st century. Although the original followers of Jesus believed Jesus to be the Jewish messiah, e.g. in the Confession of Peter, he was usually called "Jesus of Nazareth" or "Jesus, son of Joseph". Jesus came to be called "Jesus Christ" (mean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christos (surname)
Christos as a surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ... may refer to: * Maria Devi Christos (born 1960), Ukrainian religious leader * Jon Christos (born 1976), English musician See also * Christ (surname) {{surname, Christos Greek-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christos (given Name)
Christos is a common English and Greek given name, which may be spelled as Christos, Chrestos, Chreistos, Christus, Chrestus, and Chreistus, pronounced identically (''cf.'' iotacism). Nicknames include Chris, Chrissie, Chrissy, Chreissie, Chreissy, Chreis, Essie, Eissie, Tos, Tossie, and Issie Derivation Χρίστος The Greek name Χρίστος is derived from the earlier word χριστός (note the difference in accentuation), meaning "anointed" and which became the Christian theological term for the Messiah. Χρήστος The spelling of the Greek name Χρήστος suggests a derivation from the word χρηστός, which in earlier forms of the language principally meant "useful", and in modern Greek means "ethical, righteous, good, just, upright, virtuous". Transposition of accent Transposing the accent to the first syllable distinguishes Χρίστος (Christos), the common name, from Χριστός, Jesus Christ. Similarly, the given name Stavros (Σ� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ (other)
Christ is a title given to Jesus, in his role as the Jewish Messiah in Christianity. Christ also may refer to: Religion * Christ (title), ''Christ'' (title), a title for the saviour and redeemer who would bring salvation to the Jewish people and mankind * Christ Child, Jesus as a child in the Holy Family * Christ Pantocrator, a specific depiction of Christ, one of the names of God Art, entertainment, and media * Christ figure, a stock character that draws allusions to biblical Jesus * ''Christ'', Old English poetic triad: ** ''Christ I'', anonymous collection of poems ** ''Christ II'', poem by Cynewulf ** ''Christ III'', anonymous poem * Pensive Christ, a subject in Christian iconography Music * ''Christ 0'', 2006 studio album of Vanden Plas * ''Christ – The Album'', Crass' fourth album, released in 1982 * ''Christ: The Bootleg'', live recording by English punk rock band Crass * Christ. (musician), Scottish electronic music artist * Christus (Liszt), ''Christus'' (Liszt), an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christo (other)
Christo is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Christo (1935–2020), Bulgarian environmental artist * Christo Albertyn Smith (1898–1956), South African botanist * Christo Bilukidi (born 1989), Angolan-Canadian NFL defensive end * Christo Botma (born 1991), South African-born Danish cricketer * Christo Cave (born 1961), Trinidad and Tobago chess player * Christo Christov (1926–2007), Bulgarian film director and screenwriter * Christo Coetzee (1929–2000), South African assemblage and Neo-Baroque artist * Christo du Plessis (born 1989), South African rugby union player * Christo Hall (born 1978) Australian entrepreneur, surfer and author * Christo Hand (1924–2006), Irish Gaelic footballer * Christo Louw, South African rugby league player * Christo Niewoudt, South African cricketer * Christo Pimpirev, Bulgarian scientist and explorer * Christo Proykov (born 1946), Bulgarian Bishop of Sofia * Christo Steyn (born 1961), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christa (other)
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Christa may refer to: * Christa (given name), a female given name * Janusz Christa (1934–2008), Polish comics author * '' Swedish Fly Girls'', a 1971 film also known as ''Christa'' * 1015 Christa, an asteroid See also * Christ (other) * Christa-Elizabeth * Christe * Christi * Christo (other) * Christy (other) * Crista * Christia * Krista Krista is a female given name, a mostly North European (Finland, Estonia and Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
