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Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth

aka Jesus Christ of Nazareth, Saviour of the world, Yahshua, Yeshu', Yeshua ben-Yosef, Son of God, Joshua, King of Kings, Son of Man, Jesus, Christ, Yehoshua, The Saviour, Josh, Jesus of Nazareth, Jmmanuel, Christ Jesus, God the Son, Lord of Lords, The Messiah, Yeshua

Religious Leader

4 BCE – 30 CE·Early Church·Historical

Jesus of Nazareth is documented in the Fictotum archive with 9 recorded media portrayals. Active during the Early Church.

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Film 4
Portrayal Sentiment — Predominantly heroic
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Creator Interpretation Matrix(9 Records)
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Work Creator Interpretation Actor / Character
80 · Book
Matthew the Apostle (trad.)heroicLead
90 · Book
John the Apostle (trad.)heroicLead
140 · Book
Thomas the Apostle (attr.)complexLead
150 · Book
UnknownheroicLead
1959 · Film
William Wylerheroic
1967 · Book
complex
1979 · Film
Monty Pythonneutral
2004 · Film
Mel GibsonheroicLead
2016 · Film
Kevin Reynoldsheroic
Documented Appearances
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Gospel of Matthew
80·Book·Matthew the Apostle (trad.)

The accused King of the Jews who remains silent before Pilate.

HeroicProtagonistQ392302
Gospel of John
90·Book·John the Apostle (trad.)

The divine 'Word' (Logos) made flesh; emphasizes high divinity and the 'I Am' statements.

HeroicProtagonistQ36766
Gospel of Thomas
140·Book·Thomas the Apostle (attr.)

A wisdom teacher of 'secret sayings' who emphasizes internal gnosis rather than narrative salvation.

ComplexProtagonistQ131546
Gospel of Judas
150·Book·Unknown

A divine being from a higher realm who laughs at the other disciples' ignorance.

HeroicProtagonistQ185129
Ben-Hur
1959·Film·William Wyler

A silent, divine presence whose face is never shown; he gives water to Judah.

HeroicQ180098
Monty Python's Life of Brian
1979·Film·Monty Python

Seen from a distance giving the Sermon on the Mount, which is misheard by the crowd.

NeutralQ24953
The Passion of the Christ
2004·Film·Mel Gibson

A visceral and tragic portrayal focusing on the extreme physical suffering and sacrifice of the crucifixion.

HeroicProtagonistQ51668
Risen
2016·Film·Kevin Reynolds

The resurrected 'Yeshua' who welcomes Clavius without judgment.

HeroicQ18202491
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Wikidata Q302
canonical_id: Q302Fictotum Archive