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1. www.christkindlesmarkt.de › en › christkindA Symbol for Nuremberg: The Origin of the Christkind

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   A Symbol for Nuremberg: The Origin of the Christkind. The idea that the Christkind brings children their Christmas gifts goes back to the protestant reformer, Martin Luther (1483-1546). In Luther’s time, it was traditional to give children gifts on December 6th, St. Nicolas’s Day.

2. jweekly.com › 2024/01/22 › origin-story-how-ava‘Origin’: How Ava DuVernay’s new film connects slavery and ...

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   Jan 22, 2024 · One Nazi-era event dramatized in “Origin” is the 1935 drafting of the Nuremberg Laws, the race-purity strictures that declared Jews to be racially inferior and outlawed relations between them and Germans.

3. thewitness.org › what-is-the-meaning-of-the-name-jesusThe Deeper Meaning Behind the Name Jesus: Origin ...

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   Mar 16, 2024 · But what is the meaning of the name Jesus, and why is it so important in the Christian faith? The name Jesus is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, which means “God saves.” This name was given to the son of Mary and Joseph, who was born in Bethlehem and later raised in Nazareth.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jesus_(name)Jesus (name) - Wikipedia

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   Jesus (/ ˈdʒiːzəs /) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). [1][2] As its roots lie in the name Isho in Aramaic and Yeshua in Hebrew, it is etymologically related to another biblical name, Joshua. [3]

   Language	Name/variant
   Afrikaans	Jesus
   Albanian	Jezu
   Arabic	عيسى (ʿIsà) (Islamic or classical Arabic) ...
   Amharic	እየሱስ። (Iyesus)

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5. www.behindthename.com › name › jesusMeaning, origin and history of the name Jesus

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   Oct 6, 2024 · Meaning & History. English form of Ἰησοῦς (Iesous), which was the Greek form of the Aramaic name יֵשׁוּעַ (Yeshuaʿ). Yeshuaʿ is itself a contracted form of Yehoshuaʿ (see Joshua). Yeshua ben Yoseph, better known as Jesus Christ, is the central figure of the New Testament and the source of the Christian religion.

6. www.jesusfilm.org › blog › jesus-name-meanWhat Does the Name Jesus Mean? - Jesus Film Project

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   Jun 28, 2018 · The name of Jesus means Savior and is virtually the same as the Old Testament name Joshua. Both names communicate the fact that it is God who saves people from their sins. The Bible places a lot of emphasis on the importance of names-especially the names of God.

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   Why is the Nuremberg Christkind a young woman?

   • As angels of all sorts began to be depicted as female and not only male, the Christkind also took on a feminine appearance. That is why today a young woman is chosen to play the part of the Nuremberg Christkind.

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   What is a Christmas Angel in Nuremberg?

   • In Nuremberg, it was already common by the end of the 16 th century. Through the years, this fictional gift-giver took on form. It was most likely the medieval German tradition of Christmas plays, with an Angel of the Annunciation as the main character, which gave the Christmas Angel its earthly appearance.

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   Why is Jesus a Jewish name?

   • The name Jesus is derived from the Hebrew name Yeshua, which means “God saves.” This name was very common among Jewish people during the time of Jesus, and many other people in history also bore this name. The name Yeshua was later translated into Greek as Iesous, which was further translated into Latin as Iesus.

   The Deeper Meaning Behind The Name Jesus: Origin ... - The Witness

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   Who was named Jesus in the Bible?

   • Other figures named Jesus include Jesus Barabbas, Jesus ben Ananias and Jesus ben Sirach. In the New Testament, in Luke 1:31 an angel tells Mary to name her child Jesus, and in Matthew 1:21 an angel tells Joseph to name the child Jesus during Joseph's first dream.

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   Is Jesus a real name?

   • Jesus is usually not used as a given name in the English-speaking world, while its counterparts have had longstanding popularity among people with other language backgrounds, such as the Spanish Jesús.

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   Where did the name Jesus come from?

   • Modern English Jesus derives from Early Middle English Iesu (attested from the 12th century). The name participated in the Great Vowel Shift in late Middle English (15th century).

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8. ancient-hebrew.org › hebrew-names › from-where-didWhere did the name "Jesus" come from? | AHRC

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   The name "Jesus" has a long, long history. The origin of this name is the Hebrew name יהושע (yehoshu'a, Strong's #3091 [Latinized as Joshua]), which means "Yahweh saves." This Hebrew name is first used Exodus 17:9 where we are introduced to Yehoshu'a Ben Nun.