Jesus (8–2 BC/BCE to 29–36 AD/CE),[2] also known as Jesus of Nazareth, Picture of Jesus is the central figure of Christianity. He is also called Jesus Christ, where "Christ" is a title derived from the Greek Χριστός (Christós),Picture of Jesus, meaning the "Anointed One," which corresponds to the Hebrew-derived "Messiah". The name "Jesus" is an Anglicization of the Greek Ίησους (Iēsous), itself a Hellenization of the Hebrew יהושע (Yehoshua) or Picture of Jesus Hebrew-Aramaic ישוע (Yeshua), meaning "YHWH is salvation".
The main sources of Picture of Jesus information regarding Jesus' life and teachings are the four canonical Gospels of the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Most scholars in the fields of history and biblical studies agree that Jesus was a Galilean Jew, was regarded as a teacher and Picture of Jesus healer, was baptized by John the Baptist, and was crucified in Jerusalem on orders of the Roman Governor Pontius Pilate under the accusation of sedition against the Roman Empire.[3][4] Very few modern scholars believe that all ancient texts on Jesus' life are either completely accurate or completely inaccurate. Picture of Jesus[5]
Christian views of Jesus (see also Christology) Picture of Jesus center on the belief that Jesus is the Messiah whose coming was promised in the Old Testament and that he was resurrected after his crucifixion. Christians predominantly believe that Jesus is God incarnate, who came to provide salvation and Picture of Jesus reconciliation with God. Nontrinitarian Christians profess various other interpretations regarding his divinity (see below). Picture of Jesus Other Christian beliefs include Jesus' Virgin Birth, performance of miracles, fulfillment of biblical prophecy, ascension into Heaven, and future Second Coming. Jesus Christ
In Islam, Jesus (Arabic: عيسى, Picture of Jesus commonly transliterated as Isa) is considered one of God's most beloved and important prophets, a bringer of divine scripture, a worker of miracles, and the Messiah. Muslims, however, do not share the Christian belief in the crucifixion or divinity of Jesus. Muslims believe that Jesus' crucifixion was a divine illusion and that he ascended bodily to heaven. Picture of Jesus Most Muslims also believe that he will return to the earth in the company of the Mahdi once the earth has become full of sin and injustice at the time of the arrival of Islam's Antichrist-like Dajjal. Picture of Jesus