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Definition of Jesus of Nazareth
1. Noun. 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).
Generic synonyms: Logos, Son, Word, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, Prophet
Specialized synonyms: El Nino
Derivative terms: Christian, Christian, Christly, Deliver, Redeem
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jesus Of Nazareth
Literary usage of Jesus of Nazareth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"This was Jesus of Nazareth, the seed rather than the founder of Christianity.
... and the former at least will regard Jesus of Nazareth as being much more ..."
2. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1901)
"Life of Jesus of Nazareth. (7.) Riggs, J. 8. History of the Jewish people during
tht Maccabean and Roman periods. Sanders, Frank K. Outlines tor study of ..."
3. The Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1904)
"... and that Jesus of Nazareth was the first great moralist to discover that law,
to give it formal expression, and to apply it to human life. ..."
4. Explanatory notes upon the New Testament by John Wesley (1813)
"As soon as he said to them, I am he, they went hackward, and Jesus of Nazareth.
Jesus saith to them, I am he. And 8 ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth. ..."
5. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"Campbell, Rev. Colin, 1848- (tr.) See Naville, EH Old Egyptian faith. Campbell,
Emma FR Hymn "Jesus of Nazareth passeth by," its history, and other verses. ..."