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: messiah
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or less commonly Christ Jesus
: jesus
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: an ideal type of humanity
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Christian Science
: the divine manifestation of God
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Julie Holt Julie Holt serves as the chief nursing officer and vice president at The Christ Hospital, a regional care system comprised of The Christ Hospital and more than 100 outpatient and physician locations in the Greater Cincinnati area.
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2025
Members of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue made up the worship band; Myers had helped bring Dylan himself to Christ.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Jim Caviezel, who starred as Jesus Christ will return alongside Monica Bellucci who starred as Mary Magdalene.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Three versions of Jesus Christ Superstar have hit the Billboard 200.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025
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Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2025
Members of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue made up the worship band; Myers had helped bring Dylan himself to Christ.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Jim Caviezel, who starred as Jesus Christ will return alongside Monica Bellucci who starred as Mary Magdalene.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Three versions of Jesus Christ Superstar have hit the Billboard 200.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Christ.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christ. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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