entities: ENT_JESUS_CHRIST

The core table — every entity in the database, spanning gods, angels, demons, aeons, prophets, saints, heroes, spirits, monsters, personified abstractions, cosmological realms, and ritual categories. Use entity_class to filter by kind (19 controlled values: deity, angel, demon, aeon, sefirah, spirit, monster, hero, etc.). category is free text (1,148 values) and is not a reliable filter. Use tradition to filter by tradition. The short_note column contains a scholarly description with source citations.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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entity_id canonical_name greek_name tradition entity_type category primary_domains tags cult_scope primary_period evidence_confidence review_status inclusion_basis earth_association_score chthonic_flag serpent_flag short_note entity_class
ENT_JESUS_CHRIST Jesus Christ   Christian Messiah/incarnate Logos Revealer Figure salvation; healing; revelation; incarnation; resurrection   Christian   A candidate_verified_name Christian core figure       Jesus of Nazareth; venerated in Christian theology as the Messiah (Hebrew māšîaḥ, Greek Christos), Son of God, and incarnate Logos (John 1:14). Attested in the four canonical Gospels, the Pauline epistles, Acts, and Revelation. Born to Mary in Bethlehem; baptised by John the Baptist; conducted a healing and teaching ministry in Galilee and Judaea; crucified under Pontius Pilate (c. 30 CE); proclaimed resurrected on the third day. Central referent for the entire Christian tradition in the DB: Mary Theotokos, the apostles, the angelic hierarchy, the Antichrist, and the hagiographic saints all cluster around this figure. Received variously as the Gnostic pneumatic Christ (ENT_GNO_CHRIST), the Manichaean Jesus Splendour (ENT_MANICH_JESUS_SPLENDOUR), the Living Jesus of Thomas (ENT_THO_LIVING_JESUS), and the Quranic prophet ʿĪsā ibn Maryam (ENT_ISL_ISA). deity

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