Christ
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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
A planned role as King Herod in a production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” was put on ice.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Assigning yourself the heavy duty of curing all disorders, however, strikes me as even more hubristic than comparing oneself to Jesus Christ.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
So they named it after the Christ child — El Niño.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
I tried to shut my ears, I tried to hear the priest, but he was moving away, moving to where Simon helped Christ carry the cross.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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
