Savior
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Savior or Saviour may refer to:
- A person who helps people achieve salvation, or saves them from something
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Religion
- Mahdi, the prophesied redeemer of Islam who will rule for seven, nine or nineteen years
- Maitreya
- Messiah, a saviour or liberator of a group of people, most commonly in the Abrahamic religions
- Zoroastrian tradition envisions three future saviors, including Saoshyant, [sou-shyuhnt] a figure of Zoroastrian eschatology who brings about the final renovation of the world, the Frashokereti
- Soter, derives from the Greek epithet σωτήρ (sōtēr), meaning a saviour, a deliverer
- The Saviour (paramilitary organization) (Спас), a militant nationalist organization in Russia
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Film and television
- The Savior (1971 film), French film about a girl and a Nazi officer
- The Savior (2014 film), Arabic-language film about Jesus of Nazareth
- The Saviour (Chinese: 救世者 Jiushizhe), a 1980 film directed Ronny Yu
- The Saviour (film) 2005 Australian short film
- "The Savior" (Once Upon a Time), the first episode of the sixth season of the American fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time
- Savior (film), 1998 film starring Dennis Quaid, Stellan Skarsgård and Nastassja Kinski
- "Saviors" (House), the 21st episode of the fifth season of Fox television series House
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Music
- Saviours (band), a stoner metal band
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Albums
- Saviour (album), a 2002 album by the band Antimatter
- Savior (album), a 2015 album by Metro Station
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Songs
- "Saviour" (Anggun song), 2005
- "Saviour" (Lights song), 2009
- "Savior" (Rise Against song), 2008
- "Savior" (Skillet song), 2003
- "Savior", a song by 30 Seconds to Mars, from their 2005 album A Beautiful Lie
- "Saviour", a song by Black Veil Brides, from their 2011 album Set the World on Fire
- "Saviour", a song by Chipmunk, from his 2009 album I Am Chipmunk
- "Saviour", a song by Dredg, from their 2009 album The Pariah, the Parrot, the Delusion
- "Saviour", a song by Prince from Emancipation
- "Savior", a song by Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1999 album Californication
- "Saviour", a song by VNV Nation, from their 1999 album Empires
- "Savior", a song by Edin-Ådahl, from their 1983 album "Alibi" (English version)
- "Savior", a song by Elin Ruth Sigvardsson, from her 2007 album A Fiction
- "Savior", a song by Klute (musician), from his 2005 album No One's Listening Anymore
- "My Saviour", a song by Samael, from their 1996 album Passage
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Other
- Saviour (comics), a 1988 comic book published by Trident Comics
- SAVIOUR (robot), Pakistan's first indigenous rescue robot system
- sAviOr, an alias for Ma Jae-Yoon, former professional StarCraft player in Korea
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See also
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