HISTORY
ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITY
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a man born around 570 C.E. who taught the faith of Islam
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a soldier for the Roman Army
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a savior who many Jews believe had been promised to them by God
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Many Jews today believe that God will one day send a Messiah who will lead the world into an age of peace and understanding. The word Messiah, which is Mashiach in Hebrew, means ‘anointed one’. It comes from the time when kings were anointed as a sign of their God-given power.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Jewish eschatology, the term mashiach, or “Messiah", refers specifically to a future Jewish king from the Davidic line, who is expected to save the Jewish nation, and will be anointed with holy anointing oil and rule the Jewish people during the Messianic Age.
Detailed explanation-3: -Christians believe that Christ is (the Messiah) of the people and that he is the one who will put Judaism back on the right path. This Messiah was referred to as (Jesus Christ) or the Son of God by the Jews.
Detailed explanation-4: -Messiah. [ (muh-seye-uh) ] In Judaism and Christianity, the promised “anointed one” or Christ; the Savior. Christians (see also Christian) believe that Jesus was the Messiah who delivered mankind from original sin (see also original sin). Jews (see also Jews) believe that the Messiah has not yet come.
Detailed explanation-5: -In Hindu religion, the savior of the end of time is called Avatar, which means manifestation, Avatar comes from the word Avatarai, which means the manifestation of a superior power.