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Apr 22, 2024 · Looking at Jesus as an avatar brings a new perspective, with its distinct theology creating a divergence from the traditional Christian view of Jesus's nature and mission. Summary The traditional Christian view understands Jesus as the Incarnation - God becoming human in a singular, unique event.
Sep 9, 2012 · However, where the plot of Avatar fell flat for a lack of originality, The Jesus Incident goes above and beyond, challenging religious beliefs, political opinions, and even sexual taboos. In...
- Bill Ransom, Frank Herbert
- 1979
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Half a century later a Hindu convert to Christianity, V. Chakkarai, in his book Jesus the Avatar, 2 stated that according to the Christian view Jesus Christ was ‘the Avatar of God’. 3 And it has been shown in Chapter 3 how Christ replaced Krishna as a Western Avatar. Jesus was the avatar to end all avatars.
- Daniel E. Bassuk
- 1987
Apr 10, 2017 · Beloved Disciple. The apostle John’s self-designation in his Gospel, which identifies the author (21:24-25; see also 21:20) as an eyewitness to Jesus’s Last Supper in the upper room (13:23), his crucifixion (19:35), and the empty tomb (20:8). Caiaphas, Joseph. A son-in-law of Annas and the acting high priest who presided over Jesus’s ...
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A paraplegic marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
When his brother is killed in a robbery, paraplegic Marine Jake Sully decides to take his place in a mission on the distant world of Pandora. There he learns of greedy corporate figurehead Parker Selfridge's intentions of driving off the native humanoid \"Na'vi\" in order to mine for the precious material scattered throughout their rich woodland. I...
On the lush alien world of Pandora live the Na'vi, beings who appear primitive but are highly evolved. Because the planet's environment is poisonous, human/Na'vi hybrids, called Avatars, must link to human minds to allow for free movement on Pandora. Jake Sully, a paralyzed former Marine, becomes mobile again through one such Avatar and falls in lo...
Jesus is not the avatar of God; instead, he incarnated into human flesh to save humanity. He is God Himself, God the Son. John 10:30, “ I and the Father are one.”. The Bible speculates that Jesus acknowledged that he is God and, therefore, cannot be considered an avatar of God.
Nov 5, 2022 · In this sense, an avatar is a kind of incarnation in the same way that Jesus is in Christianity. He role-plays with deliberate and voluntary self-limitation. The avatar has infinite knowledge which he can choose to access, though ordinarily he does not, or else does so selectively.
