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Christ

[krahyst] / kraɪst /


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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

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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