Christ
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Ernetti produced an image he believed was akin to the Christ he witnessed, which was soon debunked as a close-up photograph of a wooden sculpture.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
But to access this lucidity — the answer to all strife from Christ to “Chronovisor” — you must pay close attention.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Among the 70-year-old's most famous pieces, produced with his brother Gao Qiang, is a sculpture comprising a squad of Mao-like figures holding Jesus Christ at gunpoint.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Gao brothers' Execution of Christ sculpture was exhibited in 2009, as were two other sculptures cited in the case.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
I push open the heavy doors, cross myself, light a candle, and sit in a pew, the dying Christ rising high above my head.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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Rokeach, who died in 1988, ultimately said that the three Christs cured him of his “God-like delusion” that he could change them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2020
Three Christs An empathetic psychiatrist treats three men suffering from schizophrenia in 1959 Michaigan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2019
But that performance pales compared to his role in Jon Avnet’s Three Christs, where he plays one of a trio of schizophrenics who claim to be Jesus.
From The Verge ● Sep. 22, 2017
They don’t usually believe in flying saucers, like the 39 suicides of Heaven’s Gate, or homegrown Christs with a taste for classic rock, like the Branch Davidians of Waco.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2013
Unlike the suffering, earthbound Christs depicted at eye level on the church walls, our Christ Pantocrator was clearly transcendent, all-powerful, heaven- bestriding.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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