Jesus of Nazareth

Religious leader and central figure of Christianity

Jesus of Nazareth - Religious leader and central figure of Christianity
Born

None
None years ago

Died

April 3rd, 33
1992 years ago — None years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Israel

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A Galilean preacher and religious leader, established a movement that became the foundation of Christianity. Emphasized love, forgiveness, and repentance, attracting a following through teachings and miracles. Crucified under Roman governance, death occurred around 33 AD. Resurrected, according to followers, leading to the spread of Christianity.

Sermon on the Mount

miraculous healings

establishing the Christian faith

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