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 +[[Image:Tommaso.Laureti.Triumph.of.Christianity.jpg|right|thumb|200px|''[[Triumph of Christianity]]'' by [[Tommaso Laureti]] ([[1530]]-[[1602]]), ceiling painting in the [[Sala di Constantino]], [[Vatican City|Vatican Palace]]. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient [[Paganism|pagan]] culture and the victory of Christianity.]]
 +[[Image:Triumph of Death.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Triumph of Death]]'' ([[1562]]) by [[Brueghel]]]]
[[Image:The Dead Christ by Annibale Carracci.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Dead Christ (Annibale Carracci)|The Dead Christ]]'' ([[1582]]) by [[Annibale Carracci]]]] [[Image:The Dead Christ by Annibale Carracci.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Dead Christ (Annibale Carracci)|The Dead Christ]]'' ([[1582]]) by [[Annibale Carracci]]]]

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Triumph of Christianity by Tommaso Laureti (1530-1602), ceiling painting in the Sala di Constantino, Vatican Palace. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient pagan culture and the victory of Christianity.
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Triumph of Christianity by Tommaso Laureti (1530-1602), ceiling painting in the Sala di Constantino, Vatican Palace. Images like this one celebrate the destruction of ancient pagan culture and the victory of Christianity.

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  1. In Judaism The ‘Lord's anointed one’ or messiah predicted in Jewish prophecy.
    For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect. (Matthew 24:24)
  2. In Christianity The title given to Jesus of Nazareth, seen as fulfilling messianic prophecy; often treated as a personal name.

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