Christ, used by Christians as both a name and a title, unambiguously refers to Jesus. As a title it is used both in the reciprocal form "Christ Jesus", meaning "the Messiah Jesus", and independently a
Icon of Christ Pantocrator from Macedonia, 14th century
First page of Mark, by Sargis Pitsak (14th century): "The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God"
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in th
After the miraculous catch of fish, Jesus invokes his disciples to become "fishers of men" (Matthew 4:19) by Raphael, (c. 1515)
The Church of Saint Peter near Antioch (modern-day Antakya), the city where the disciples were called "Christians"
Nazareth is described as the childhood home of Jesus. Many languages employ the word Nazarene as a general designation for those of Christian faith.
Japanese Christians (Kurisuchan) in Portuguese costume, 16–17th century