WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Christ is Jesus’s last name.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Christ is a title, not a last name. Christ is the English form of the Greek word, which means “Anointed One.” Messiah is the English form of the same word in Hebrew. The term is a clear reference to the way that kings were chosen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jesus’ name in Hebrew was “Yeshua” which translates to English as Joshua.

Detailed explanation-3: -In partially Latinised form, the IHC component is rendered JHC or JHS. This is the origin of the interjection, which seems to imagine that H is Jesus’ middle initial, and Christ his surname, rather than his title (ho khristos: the anointed).

Detailed explanation-4: -Jesus (/ˈdʒiːzəs/) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew and Aramaic name Yeshua or Y’shua (Hebrew: ).

Detailed explanation-5: -Joseph – often overlooked – is honored by Father’s Day in many Catholic nations. ‘The Holy Family, ‘ by the 17th-century Spanish painter Bartolome Esteban Murillo.

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