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Jesus of Nazareth   /dʒˈizəs əv nˈæzərɪθ/   Listen
Jesus of Nazareth

noun
1.
A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29).  Synonyms: Christ, Deliverer, Good Shepherd, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Redeemer, Savior, Saviour, the Nazarene.






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"Jesus of Nazareth" Quotes from Famous Books



... making wise comments over his bowl of bread-and-milk about the Tenth Legion; and he also had his opinions concerning the relationship of Caesar with Cleopatra. At this time he read Josephus for rest, and discovered for himself that the famous passage about Jesus of Nazareth was an interpolation. ...
— Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 - Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists • Elbert Hubbard

... that have elapsed since Jesus of Nazareth was born, art and music, eloquence and song, have expended their best talents in preserving forever to us some memories of the life and deeds of Him whose religion of love is winning the world. The treasures of intellectual genius have ...
— The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought • Alexander F. Chamberlain

... children; you imbecile politicians with a plague of remedial legislation for the irremediable; you writers and thinkers unread in history, with as many "solutions to the labor problem" as there are dunces among you who can not coherently define it—do you really think yourself wiser than Jesus of Nazareth? Do you seriously suppose yourselves competent to amend his plan for dealing with all the evils besetting states and souls? Have you the effrontery to believe that those who spurn his Golden Rule you can bind to obedience ...
— The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays - 1909 • Ambrose Bierce

... modern Agnostics, hold that Jesus of Nazareth would be greatly scandalized by the claims to Godship advanced for him ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 9 • Richard F. Burton



Words linked to "Jesus of Nazareth" :   Logos, Israelite, word, the Nazarene, prophet, son, Hebrew, Jesus, El Nino, Jew



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