query: Who composed "The Messiah"?

title: Messiah (Handel)

text: under the proper title of "Messiah", saw the appearance of two female soloists who were henceforth closely associated with Handel's music: Giulia Frasi and Caterina Galli. In the following year these were joined by the male alto Gaetano Guadagni, for whom Handel composed new versions of "But who may abide" and "Thou art gone up on high". The year 1750 also saw the institution of the annual charity performances of "Messiah" at London's Foundling Hospital, which continued until Handel's death and beyond. The 1754 performance at the hospital is the first for which full details of the orchestral and vocal

title: Rock Messiah

text: Christ Superstar" on a bad trip", also stating "The whole thing just seems so unnecessary." It was originally released in 1971 on U.S. RCA label issue nine-track on a standard vinyl LP (RCA LSP-4636). It was reissued on CD in 2012 on the U.S. Real Gone label (RGM-0041). All tracks composed and arranged by David Axelrod Rock Messiah David Axelrod's Rock Interpretation of Handel's Messiah (commonly known as Rock Messiah) is a 1971 album by David Axelrod. It is a rock-based interpretation of George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah". The album features arrangements by Axelrod played by a 38-piece orchestra conducted

title: Structure of Handel's Messiah

text: edition, the Novello numbers are given in parentheses. Structure of Handel's Messiah Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts, listed here in tables for their musical setting and biblical sources. The libretto by Charles Jennens is drawn from the Bible: mostly from the Old Testament of the King James Bible, but with several psalms taken from the Book of Common Prayer. Regarding the text, Jennens commented: "...the Subject excells every other Subject. The Subject is Messiah ...". "Messiah" differs from Handel's other oratorios in that it does not contain

title: Structure of Handel's Messiah

text: Structure of Handel's Messiah Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts, listed here in tables for their musical setting and biblical sources. The libretto by Charles Jennens is drawn from the Bible: mostly from the Old Testament of the King James Bible, but with several psalms taken from the Book of Common Prayer. Regarding the text, Jennens commented: "...the Subject excells every other Subject. The Subject is Messiah ...". "Messiah" differs from Handel's other oratorios in that it does not contain an encompassing narrative, instead offering contemplation on different

title: Messiah Part III

text: Messiah Part III Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. This listing covers Part III in a table and comments on individual movements, reflecting the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his birth, shows the annunciation to the shepherds as a scene from the Gospel of Luke, and reflects the Messiah's deeds on Earth. Part II covers the Passion, death, resurrection, ascension, and the later spreading of the Gospel. Part III concentrates on Paul's teaching of the

title: Messiah Part II

text: Messiah Part II Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. This listing covers Part II in a table and comments on individual movements, reflecting the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his birth, shows the annunciation to the shepherds and reflects the Messiah's deeds on earth. Part II covers the Passion in nine movements including the oratorio's longest movement, an air for alto He was despised, then mentions death, resurrection, ascension, and reflects the spreading of the

title: Messiah Part II

text: solemn "Hallelujah". Messiah Part II Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. This listing covers Part II in a table and comments on individual movements, reflecting the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his birth, shows the annunciation to the shepherds and reflects the Messiah's deeds on earth. Part II covers the Passion in nine movements including the oratorio's longest movement, an air for alto He was despised, then mentions death, resurrection, ascension, and reflects the spreading

title: Messiah Part I

text: Messiah Part I Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. The wordbook (also called libretto or text) was supplied by Charles Jennens. This article covers Part I and describes the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his virgin birth by several prophets, namely Isaiah. His birth is still rendered in words by Isaiah, followed by the annunciation to the shepherds as the only scene from a Gospel in the oratorio, and reflections on the Messiah's deeds. Part

title: Messiah Part III

text: comments: "the entry of the trumpets marks the final storming of heaven". Daniel I. Block summarized in 1997: "... in this piece we see the remarkable confluence of Hebrew theology and biblical truth, Italian operatic genius, English class, and German piety." Messiah Part III Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. This listing covers Part III in a table and comments on individual movements, reflecting the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his birth, shows the annunciation

title: Messiah Part I

text: statement "and His burden is light". Messiah Part I Messiah (HWV 56), the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. The wordbook (also called libretto or text) was supplied by Charles Jennens. This article covers Part I and describes the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his virgin birth by several prophets, namely Isaiah. His birth is still rendered in words by Isaiah, followed by the annunciation to the shepherds as the only scene from a Gospel in the oratorio, and

title: Messiah (Handel)

text: Chandos labels respectively. Notes References Messiah (Handel) Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible, and from the Coverdale Psalter, the version of the "Psalms" included with the "Book of Common Prayer". It was first performed in Dublin on 13 April 1742 and received its London premiere nearly a year later. After an initially modest public reception, the oratorio gained in popularity, eventually becoming one of the best-known and most frequently performed choral works in Western music. Handel's reputation in England,

title: Messiah (Handel)

text: Messiah (Handel) Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible, and from the Coverdale Psalter, the version of the "Psalms" included with the "Book of Common Prayer". It was first performed in Dublin on 13 April 1742 and received its London premiere nearly a year later. After an initially modest public reception, the oratorio gained in popularity, eventually becoming one of the best-known and most frequently performed choral works in Western music. Handel's reputation in England, where he had lived since

title: Messiah (Handel)

text: the speed of composition, has encouraged belief in the apocryphal story that Handel wrote the music in a fervour of divine inspiration in which, as he wrote the "Hallelujah" chorus, "he saw all heaven before him". Burrows points out that many of Handel's operas, of comparable length and structure to "Messiah", were composed within similar timescales between theatrical seasons. The effort of writing so much music in so short a time was not unusual for Handel and his contemporaries; Handel commenced his next oratorio, "Samson", within a week of finishing "Messiah", and completed his draft of this new work in

title: The Young Messiah (musical)

text: The Young Messiah (musical) The Young Messiah is a musical production of a modern adaptation of George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah", It was arranged by Tom Parker, in 1982, and featured vocals by Labi Siffre, Madeline Bell and Vicki Brown. A later version was produced and arranged by Frank McNamara, who also conducted the orchestra and chorus. The cast included Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Roger Daltrey, Jeffrey Osborne, the Irish Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir and the Visual Ministry Gospel Choir. The production included a narration, "Beware of False Prophets", which was written by Frank McGuinness and performed by Aidan Quinn.

title: Messiah Part I

text: most prominent source for the libretto). The only true scene of the oratorio is the annunciation to the shepherds which is taken from the Gospel of Luke. The imagery of shepherd and lamb features prominently in many movements, for example: in the aria "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (the only extended piece to talk about the Messiah on earth), in the opening of Part II ("Behold the Lamb of God"), in the chorus "All we like sheep", and in the closing chorus of the work ("Worthy is the Lamb"). By the time Handel composed "Messiah" in London

title: Messiah Part II

text: recitative, aria and chorus. When Handel composed "Messiah" in London, he was already a successful and experienced composer of Italian operas. He had started in 1713 to also compose sacred music on English texts, such as the "Utrecht Te Deum and Jubilate". He set many oratorios on English libretti. In "Messiah" he used practically the same musical means as for those works, namely a structure based on chorus and solo singing. Only a few movements are a duet or a combination of solo and chorus. The solos are typically a combination of recitative and aria. The arias are called Air

title: Structure of Handel's Messiah

text: movements, for example: in the aria "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" (the only extended piece to talk about the Messiah on earth), in the opening of Part II ("Behold the Lamb of God"), in the chorus "All we like sheep", and in the closing chorus of the work ("Worthy is the Lamb"). The librettist arranged his compilation in "scenes", each concentrating on a topic. By the time Handel composed "Messiah" in London he was already a successful and experienced composer of Italian operas, and had created sacred works based on English texts, such as the 1713 "Utrecht

title: The Young Messiah (musical)

text: its largest outside broadcast unit in filming this event. The event cost IR£1.4 million (or about US$2 million) to stage and also featured a spectacular light and sound extravaganza. The production was a labor of love for the three producers, McNamara, Kearns and Bennett, who between them personally contributed a substantial portion of the budget. John Kearns, a director of Messiah XXI Productions, said: "Our inspiration for Messiah XXI obviously came from Handel's original masterpiece and its appropriate links with the millennium and the celebration of 2,000 years of Christianity. By re-interpreting the music in a modern idiom, with popular

title: Messiah (Handel)

text: January and February 1741, he abandoned the genre. In July 1741 Jennens sent him a new libretto for an oratorio; in a letter dated 10 July to his friend Edward Holdsworth, Jennens wrote: "I hope [Handel] will lay out his whole Genius & Skill upon it, that the Composition may excell all his former Compositions, as the Subject excells every other subject. The Subject is Messiah". In Christian theology, the Messiah is the saviour of the Jewish people and humankind. The Messiah who is called Christ, is identified with the person of Jesus, known by his followers as the Christ

title: Scratch Messiah

text: Scratch Messiah A Scratch "Messiah, People's "Messiah, Come Sing "Messiah, Sing-it-yourself "Messiah, or Sing along "Messiah" (the first two British and Australian usage, the last two common in North America) is an informal performance of Handel's "Messiah" in which the audience serves as the unrehearsed chorus, often supported by a carefully prepared core group. Orchestra and soloists are usually professionals, though their services are often donated for charity benefits. The name should by no means be confused with the experimental scratch orchestra tradition, but rather derives from the idea of cooking from scratch. Such performances have become a tradition among

title: The Young Messiah (musical)

text: to more deserving artistic projects. However, earlier in the year the promoters of the show proposed that, should the show be a financial success, 10 per cent of any profits would be given to Irish charities until IR£700,000 was reached. This was one of the reasons the Committee decided to give the grant and felt that a profit would be made for years to come as the show was being televised all over the world. The Young Messiah (musical) The Young Messiah is a musical production of a modern adaptation of George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah", It was arranged by

title: Rock Messiah

text: Rock Messiah David Axelrod's Rock Interpretation of Handel's Messiah (commonly known as Rock Messiah) is a 1971 album by David Axelrod. It is a rock-based interpretation of George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah". The album features arrangements by Axelrod played by a 38-piece orchestra conducted by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. "Los Angeles Times" writer Martin Bernheimer described the album as "relatively straight and square, as much concerned with Handel and jazz and the gospel tradition as it is with blatant rock". Axelrod described his motivation for the album as "making Handel more accessible". "Ebony" writer Phyl Garland described the album as ""Jesus

title: Ketzel, the Cat who Composed

text: Ketzel, the Cat who Composed Ketzel, the Cat who Composed is a children's picture book by Lesléa Newman. Based on a true story, it is about the friendship between Moshe Cotel and a kitten, Ketzel, who composes a musical piece that Cotel enters into a music competition and receives a special mention. "BookList" gave "Ketzel" a star review, wrote "this delightfully told story is unlikely and adorable in equal parts. Bates' watercolor, gouache, and pencil illustrations feature an unanthropomorphic kitty whose inquisitive and quizzical nature will be familiar to all cat owners." and found it "An absolute charmer!" and the

title: Ketzel, the Cat who Composed

text: "School Library Journal" called it "A delightful read." "Kirkus Reviews" named it "Truly, the cat's meow." and "Publishers Weekly", in a star review, wrote "a lovely tale of cross-species affection and creativity". It was also reviewed by the Jewish Book Council, the "Jewish Journal", and the "Buffalo News". "Ketzel" won the 2016 Massachusetts Book Awards Picture Book/Early Reader Award, and the 2016 Gold Sydney Taylor Book Award Younger Reader Category Ketzel, the Cat who Composed Ketzel, the Cat who Composed is a children's picture book by Lesléa Newman. Based on a true story, it is about the friendship between Moshe

title: Sutra of Hearing the Messiah

text: of names are given in the table below. Sutra of Hearing the Messiah The Sutra of Hearing the Messiah () is a Chinese language manuscript about Christian teachings from the Church of the East. It is considered to be one of the oldest of the Jesus Sutras, dated between 635 AD and 638 AD. The "Sutra of Hearing the Messiah" was found at the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang and collected by Takakusu Junjiro. Composed of 206 verses, the document provides a basic outline of the fundamental teachings of Christianity. It begins with twenty verses of invocation about the invisible God

title: Sutra of Hearing the Messiah

text: Sutra of Hearing the Messiah The Sutra of Hearing the Messiah () is a Chinese language manuscript about Christian teachings from the Church of the East. It is considered to be one of the oldest of the Jesus Sutras, dated between 635 AD and 638 AD. The "Sutra of Hearing the Messiah" was found at the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang and collected by Takakusu Junjiro. Composed of 206 verses, the document provides a basic outline of the fundamental teachings of Christianity. It begins with twenty verses of invocation about the invisible God and to the heavenly spirits that serve him,

title: Messiah

text: will you finally come?" He was quite surprised when he was told, "Today." Overjoyed and full of anticipation, the man waited all day. The next day he returned, disappointed and puzzled, and asked, "You said messiah would come 'today' but he didn't come! What happened?" The Messiah replied, "Scripture says, 'Today, if you will but hearken to his voice.'" A Kabbalistic tradition within Judaism is that the commonly discussed messiah who will usher in a period of freedom and peace, Messiah ben David, will be preceded by Messiah ben Joseph, who will gather the children of Israel around him, lead

title: Messiah

text: Muslim community and stressed the need for a current Messiah, in turn claiming that he himself embodied both the Mahdi and the Messiah. Ghulam Ahmad was supported by Muslims who especially felt oppressed by Christian and Hindu missionaries. The following works include the concept of a messiah as a leader of a cause or liberator of a people: Messiah In Abrahamic religions, the messiah or messias (; , ) is a saviour or liberator of a group of people. The concepts of "moshiach", messianism, and of a Messianic Age originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible; a "moshiach" (messiah)

title: The Last Messiah

text: the lineage, the very idea of doom. A man who has fathomed life and its cosmic ground, and whose pain is the Earth's collective pain." Zapffe compares his messiah to Moses, but ultimately rejects the precept to “be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth,” by saying “Know yourselves – be infertile, and let the earth be silent after ye.” In his book "The Conspiracy Against the Human Race," horror writer and philosopher Thomas Ligotti refers frequently to "The Last Messiah" and quotes sections of the essay, using Zapffe's work as an example of philosophical pessimism. The Last Messiah Zapffe

title: The Young Messiah

text: Young Messiah offers an imaginative vision of the most iconic and celebrated family in human history that is both surprising and familiar, warmly human and credible yet also different." The Young Messiah The Young Messiah is a 2016 American biblical drama film directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and co-written by Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh and Nowrasteh, based on the novel "" by Anne Rice. The film stars Adam Greaves-Neal, Sean Bean, David Bradley, Lee Boardman, Jonathan Bailey, and David Burke. The film revolves around a fictional interpretation of a seven-year-old Jesus, who tries to discover the truth about his life when he

title: Messiah

text: of Mariam descends among you and your Imam is from among you?" " The Quran denies the crucifixion of Jesus, claiming that he was neither killed nor crucified. The Quran also emphasizes the difference between Allah (God in Arabic) and the Messiah: "Those who say that Allah is the Messiah, son of Mary, are unbelievers. The Messiah said: "O Children of Israel, worship Allah, my Lord and your Lord... unbelievers too are those who have said that Allah is the third of three... the Messiah, son of Mary, was only a Messenger before whom other Messengers had gone." Shi'i Islam,

title: Messiah

text: acts of the people that determines when the messiah comes. It is said that the messiah would come either when the world needs his coming the most (when the world is so sinful and in desperate need of saving by the messiah) or deserves it the most (when genuine goodness prevails in the world). A common modern rabbinic interpretation is that there is a "potential" messiah in every generation. The Talmud, which often uses stories to make a moral point ("aggadah"), tells of a highly respected rabbi who found the Messiah at the gates of Rome and asked him, "When

title: The War of the Messiah

text: presented here support the "killing Messiah" interpretation, alluding to a triumphant Messiah (). In September 1992, "Time" magazine published an article on the War Rule fragment displayed here (object no. 12) exploring the differing interpretations. A "piercing messiah" reading would support the traditional Jewish view of a triumphant messiah. If, on the other hand, the fragment were interpreted as speaking of a "pierced messiah," it would anticipate the New Testament view of the preordained death of the messiah. The scholarly basis for these differing interpretations—but not their theological ramifications—are reviewed in "A Pierced or Piercing Messiah?" There are two possible

title: Messiah

text: the Hebrew word of the same meaning. The concept of the Messiah in Christianity originated from the Messiah in Judaism. However, unlike the concept of the Messiah in Judaism and Islam, the Messiah in Christianity is the Son of God. Christ became the accepted Christian designation and title of Jesus of Nazareth, because Christians believe that the messianic prophecies in the Old Testament were fulfilled in his mission, death, and resurrection. They believe that Christ will fulfill the rest of the messianic prophecies, specifically the prophecy of a future king who would come from the Davidic line and usher in

title: Messiah

text: Jewish people during the Messianic Age. In Judaism, the Messiah is not considered to be God or a pre-existent divine Son of God. He is considered to be a great political leader that has descended from King David. That is why he is referred to as Messiah ben David, which means "Messiah, son of David". The messiah, in Judaism, is considered to be a great, charismatic leader that is well oriented with the laws that are followed in Judaism. He will be the one who will not "judge by what his eyes see" or "decide by what his ears hear".

title: Messiah in America

text: 28. Behold your little ones - Children () 29. They cast their eyes toward heaven - Soprano and Chorus () 30. And there came a cloud - Soprano () 31. Verily, verily, I say unto you - Bass () 32. Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice - Quartet and Chorus (, ) 33. And the Holy One of Israel must reign - Chorus (, ) 34. Amen - Chorus (, ) Messiah in America Messiah in America is a 34 movement, 7 part oratorio composed by Dr. Brett Stewart. Its subject is Christ's visitation to the Americas, as depicted

title: The Messiah at the Gates of Rome

text: The Messiah at the Gates of Rome "The Messiah at the Gates of Rome" is a traditional story, Mashal or parable in the Jewish tradition, from the Babylonian Talmud, Sanhedrin 98a. Rabbi Joshua ben Levi (who lived in the first half of the third century), while meditating near the tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai, was visited by the Prophet Elijah. "When will the Messiah come?" asked Joshua. "Ask him," replied the Prophet. "The Messiah is at the gates of Rome, sitting among the poor, the sick and wretched. Like them, he changes the bindings of his wounds, but does

title: Episcopal Parish of the Messiah (Auburndale, Massachusetts)

text: two years after the fateful annual meeting. Messiah went through a period of healing and new growth under their new rector, the Rev. John Matteson, and congregation begins the process of designing and building a sanctuary. Rt. Rev. Phillips Brooks laid the cornerstone of the new church on October 3, 1892. American composer Horatio Parker, baptised at Messiah, composed the hymn tune "Auburndale" in celebration of the laying of the cornerstone of the new church building. His father, Charles Parker, had been the architect for the original chapel. Services begin the next year, and in 1907 the chapel is moved

title: The Messiah (wrestler)

text: company's first and only double champion. After leaving XPW due to both personal issues and an uneasy feeling over the promotion's pornographic ties, Welch made his debut in Combat Zone Wrestling on January 12, 2002 under his Messiah ring name and gimmick, where he accepted then-World Heavyweight Champion Justice Pain's open challenge. At the first Tournament of Death on August 31, Messiah competed in the tournament despite not being an official entrant. Though he managed to defeat Adam Flash in the first round, Messiah lost to Nick Mondo in the semi-finals. Despite the loss, Messiah defeated Flash to win the

title: The Messiah (wrestler)

text: at the CZW and Jersey All Pro Wrestling co-event , Welch returned to compete as The Messiah in a 28-man battle royal, which was ultimately won by Helter Skelter. After leaving CZW in 2006, Messiah wrestled three matches for Pro Wrestling Unplugged in 2007 before taking a hiatus. On July 25, 2009, Messiah returned to wrestle a match for the Alternative Wrestling Show, which he lost to Johnny Goodtime. On July 10, 2011 at the second Acid-Fest event, Messiah and Adam Flash defeated Devon Moore and Drew Blood in a tag team match. He was set to appear at CZW

title: Messiah in America

text: Messiah in America Messiah in America is a 34 movement, 7 part oratorio composed by Dr. Brett Stewart. Its subject is Christ's visitation to the Americas, as depicted in the Book of Mormon. It is written for a choir, a children's chorus, Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass soloists, full orchestra and organ. The libretto was compiled by Dr. Brett Stewart and Bruce Richardson from the Book of Mormon and the Bible with no poetic insertions, in order to maintain scriptural integrity. It debuted in concert on March 31, 2010 at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall of the Segerstrom

title: The Young Messiah

text: The Young Messiah The Young Messiah is a 2016 American biblical drama film directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and co-written by Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh and Nowrasteh, based on the novel "" by Anne Rice. The film stars Adam Greaves-Neal, Sean Bean, David Bradley, Lee Boardman, Jonathan Bailey, and David Burke. The film revolves around a fictional interpretation of a seven-year-old Jesus, who tries to discover the truth about his life when he returns to Nazareth from Egypt. Nowrasteh acquired the film rights in 2011, and wrote the script along with his wife Betsy Giffen. Chris Columbus developed the film through his

title: Messiah in Judaism

text: Jewish people during the Messianic Age and World to come. The Messiah is often referred to as "King Messiah" () or "malka meshiḥa" in Aramaic. In Jewish eschatology, the term "mashiach", or "Messiah", came to refer to a future Jewish king from the Davidic line, who is expected to be anointed with holy anointing oil and rule the Jewish people during the Messianic Age. The Messiah is often referred to as "King Messiah", or, in Hebrew, ("melekh mashiach"), and, in Aramaic, "malka meshiḥa". Orthodox views hold that the Messiah will be descended from his father through the line of King

title: Scratch Messiah

text: dozen conductors chosen from various choirs in New York City, who each conduct one selection from the work.. A similar event, among the first in the USA, has been held in Lexington MA since 1962. The largest regular performance in the UK, the "Messiah from Scratch", is held annually at the Royal Albert Hall, London. This event, which now attracts more than 3000 singers each year, was first held in 1974. From 1979 until 2009, the performance was conducted by Sir David Willcocks. Brian Kay has been conducting the event since 2010. Scratch Messiah A Scratch "Messiah, People's "Messiah, Come

title: Messiah Prophet

text: result. Colors was a completely different style and had no members who had recorded with the band previously. It was panned by the press - and - poorly received by fans and after just a handful of shows, Messiah Prophet disbanded for the final time. In 2003, German based label Shark Records put two Messiah Prophet songs, "Hit and Run" and "Heavy Metal Thunder", on a split album with Powerlord and Maxx Warrior under its Rusty Diamonds imprint. Messiah Prophet Messiah Prophet was a pioneering band in Christian metal, releasing two albums in the mid eighties and one more with

title: The Young Messiah (musical)

text: classical music background, and I have an honours degree in music from Trinity College. Those who are criticising me are completely missing the point. Messiah XXI is not intended to replace The Messiah. It is simply a new version, like the remake of a film. "West Side Story" did little damage to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet; Pygmalion became "My Fair Lady" and nobody complained." The granting of the IR£700,000 by the Millennium Committee was criticized by many who felt that a commercial venture such as this was not in need of grant aid and that it should have been given

title: Messiah ben Joseph

text: his commentary on Ezekiel 37 the Malbim also says that the Messiah ben Joseph will be the leader of the Ten Lost Tribes when they return. The Messiah ben Joseph will initiate union with Judah, who will be led by the Messiah ben David. Later, the Messiah ben Joseph is killed and Messiah ben David will rule over all Twelve Tribes. Judaism rejects the Christian doctrine of original sin. It is taught that each Jew individual is responsible to follow the 613 mitzvot to the best of his abilities, for each Jew has individual blessings and tests by God. Non-Jews

title: Messiah in Judaism

text: Messiah in Judaism The messiah in Judaism (; ) is a savior and liberator of the Jewish people. The concept of messianism originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible, a messiah is a king or High Priest traditionally anointed with holy anointing oil. However, messiahs were not exclusively Jewish, as the Hebrew Bible refers to Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, as a messiah for his decree to rebuild the Jerusalem Temple. In Jewish eschatology, the Messiah is a future Jewish king from the Davidic line, who is expected to be anointed with holy anointing oil and rule the

title: The War of the Messiah

text: The War of the Messiah The War of the Messiah is a series of Dead Sea Scroll fragments describing the conclusion of a battle led by the Leader of the Congregation. The fragments that make up this document include , also known as The Pierced Messiah Text, and 11Q14 with which it was found to coincide. It is possible that it also represents the conclusion of the War Scroll, as the two read coherently and discuss related thematic issues. This six-line fragment, commonly referred to as the "Pierced Messiah" text, is written in a Herodian script of the first half

title: The War of the Messiah

text: line of King David. The War of the Messiah The War of the Messiah is a series of Dead Sea Scroll fragments describing the conclusion of a battle led by the Leader of the Congregation. The fragments that make up this document include , also known as The Pierced Messiah Text, and 11Q14 with which it was found to coincide. It is possible that it also represents the conclusion of the War Scroll, as the two read coherently and discuss related thematic issues. This six-line fragment, commonly referred to as the "Pierced Messiah" text, is written in a Herodian script

title: The Mixtape Messiah

text: The Mixtape Messiah King Koopa: The Mixtape Messiah is a mixtape by Houston rapper Chamillionaire. It was released on . The tape featuring 61 tracks over three CDs, this triple album is the longest and most bought mixtape in Texas history. It is the first mixtape in the Mixtape Messiah series. The mixtape established Chamillionaire as one of the premier artists in the Southern rap music industry at the time of its release and was the pivotal mixtape that developed his fan base and ability to obtain mainstream success with the release of "The Sound of Revenge" years later. The

title: The Mixtape Messiah

text: first CD is dedicated to dissing Mike Jones, the second CD features tracks from the first and third CDs and is screwed and chopped by OG Ron C, and the third CD mostly features collaborations with members of Color Changin' Click. The Mixtape Messiah King Koopa: The Mixtape Messiah is a mixtape by Houston rapper Chamillionaire. It was released on . The tape featuring 61 tracks over three CDs, this triple album is the longest and most bought mixtape in Texas history. It is the first mixtape in the Mixtape Messiah series. The mixtape established Chamillionaire as one of the

title: The Messiah (wrestler)

text: he lost to Nicole Bass. The following week, The Blunatic teamed with Felony to face Bass in a handicap match, but was again defeated. On December 17, Welch debuted his new ring name The Messiah, a holy man gimmick, where he defeated Johnny Webb. The Messiah soon rose up the card and eventually became a main eventer while wrestling against Extreme Championship Wrestling alumni such as Sabu, Chris Candido and New Jack. The Messiah cemented his spot as one of XPW's main stars when he won both the World Heavyweight and the King of the Deathmatch Championships to become the

title: The Messiah (wrestler)

text: Iron Man Championship on October 12 before later defeating Justice Pain for the World Heavyweight Championship on December 14. After losing the Iron Man Title to Nick Mondo on February 8, 2003, Messiah later lost the World Heavyweight Title to Zandig on October 25. Messiah would go on to win the World Heavyweight Title two more times before leaving the company in December 2006. One year later, Messiah made a one-night return to compete for the World Heavyweight Title against defending champion Ruckus and Nick Gage, the latter of whom won the match and the title. On July 10, 2010

title: The Black Messiah

text: The Black Messiah The Black Messiah is a live album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded at The Troubadour in Los Angeles, California in 1971 featuring performances by Adderley's Quintet with Nat Adderley, George Duke, Walter Booker and Roy McCurdy with guest appearances by Airto Moreira, Mike Deasy, Ernie Watts, Alvin Batiste, and Buck Clarke. After many years of being out of print, "The Black Messiah" was reissued in 2014 by Real Gone Music; the new 2CD reissue included liner notes by music journalist/blogger Bill Kopp. The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 4 stars and states:

title: The Messiah (wrestler)

text: Down With The Sickness 2014 event in an 8 Man Tag Team Match. Due to personal issues Messiah did not return. Welch, as The Messiah, is a playable character in the video game "". On August 1, 2002, Welch was attacked in his home by two men and had his thumb cut off during the assault. The attempted hit made national media coverage and was featured on the September 21, 2002 episode of "America's Most Wanted". Welch married Renell Madison on October 14, 2006. The Messiah (wrestler) William C. Welch (born December 18, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, better

title: Messiah

text: Belief in the eventual coming of a future messiah is a fundamental part of Judaism, and is one of Maimonides' 13 Principles of Faith. Maimonides describes the identity of the Messiah in the following terms: Even though the eventual coming of the messiah is a strongly upheld belief in Judaism, trying to predict the actual time when the messiah will come is an act that is frowned upon. These kinds of actions are thought to weaken the faith the people have in the religion. So in Judaism, there is no specific time when the messiah comes. Rather, it is the

title: Messiah

text: Messiah In Abrahamic religions, the messiah or messias (; , ) is a saviour or liberator of a group of people. The concepts of "moshiach", messianism, and of a Messianic Age originated in Judaism, and in the Hebrew Bible; a "moshiach" (messiah) is a king or High Priest traditionally anointed with holy anointing oil. Messiahs were not exclusively Jewish: the Book of Isaiah refers to Cyrus the Great, king of the Achaemenid Empire, as a messiah for his decree to rebuild the Jerusalem Temple. "Ha mashiach" (המשיח, "the Messiah", "the anointed one"), often referred to as "melekh mashiach" (מלך המשיח

title: Mixtape Messiah

text: is the fifth mixtape by Chamillionaire is his "Mixtape Messiah" series. It was released in 2008. Mixtape Messiah 6 is the sixth mixtape by Chamillionaire in his "Mixtape Messiah" series. It was recorded in 2008, and it was later released on January 5, 2009. Mixtape Messiah 7 is the seventh mixtape by southern rapper Chamillionaire. It is also the final mixtape in his "Mixtape Messiah" series. Mixtape Messiah Mixtape Messiah is a series of mixtapes by Houston rapper Chamillionaire. "The Mixtape Messiah" was his first in the series, which was released on February 15, 2004. Featuring 61 tracks over three

title: Waiting for the Messiah

text: the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 12, 2001. Waiting for the Messiah Waiting for the Messiah () is a 2000 Argentine, Spanish, and Italian comedy drama film directed by Daniel Burman. The film features Daniel Hendler, Enrique Piñeyro, Héctor Alterio, Melina Petriella, Stefania Sandrelli, Imanol Arias and Dolores Fonzi, among others. The film won many awards including Best Film at the Lleida Latin-American Film Festival in Spain. The film takes place in a Jewish community of Buenos Aires. The picture tells of Ariel (Daniel Hendler), a post-production video editor, a young man who is torn between his devotion

title: Waiting for the Messiah

text: Waiting for the Messiah Waiting for the Messiah () is a 2000 Argentine, Spanish, and Italian comedy drama film directed by Daniel Burman. The film features Daniel Hendler, Enrique Piñeyro, Héctor Alterio, Melina Petriella, Stefania Sandrelli, Imanol Arias and Dolores Fonzi, among others. The film won many awards including Best Film at the Lleida Latin-American Film Festival in Spain. The film takes place in a Jewish community of Buenos Aires. The picture tells of Ariel (Daniel Hendler), a post-production video editor, a young man who is torn between his devotion to traditional family ties and the desire for something different,

title: Messiah ben Joseph

text: lie unburied in the streets of Jerusalem. According to the other, it will be hidden by the angels with the bodies of the Patriarchs, until Messiah ben David comes, when God will resurrect him (comp. Jew. Encyc. i. 682, 684 [§§ 8 and 13]; comp.). Following the apocalyptic battles the Messiah enters a pillar of fire which will hide him for twelve months. Some view this figure as the Messiah ben Joseph who has been killed. The text in the Zohar probably does not reflect Moses de Leon's views. The suffering messiah was marginal in his Hebrew writings. Several of

title: Black Messiah (song)

text: Black Messiah (song) "Black Messiah" is the third track from The Kinks' 1978 album "Misfits". It was written by Ray Davies. The lyrics of "Black Messiah" cite racial and civil differences and unrest. The lead singer is a white man who lives in an all black neighborhood. This causes unrest, with the singer claiming that "they knock me down 'cos they brown and I white". Meanwhile, a "self-made prophet" in the house next door to the singer's claims that a "Black Messiah" "is gonna set the world on fire" and "set the whole world free". At first, the white man

title: Black Messiah (song)

text: song raises without resolving the issue of Davies' own racism." Black Messiah (song) "Black Messiah" is the third track from The Kinks' 1978 album "Misfits". It was written by Ray Davies. The lyrics of "Black Messiah" cite racial and civil differences and unrest. The lead singer is a white man who lives in an all black neighborhood. This causes unrest, with the singer claiming that "they knock me down 'cos they brown and I white". Meanwhile, a "self-made prophet" in the house next door to the singer's claims that a "Black Messiah" "is gonna set the world on fire" and

title: Machine Messiah (album)

text: "The main inspiration around "Machine Messiah" is the robotization of our society nowadays. The concept of a God Machine who created humanity and now it seems that this cycle is closing itself, returning to the starting point. We came from machines and we are going back to where we came from. The messiah, when he returns, will be a robot, or an humanoid, our biomechanical savior." "Machine Messiah" received positive reviews, with many critics calling it one of Sepultura's best ever albums. Thom Jurek of Allmusic gave it 3.5 stars out of 5, saying that, ""Machine Messiah" continues to build

title: The Messiah of Morris Avenue

text: The Messiah of Morris Avenue The Messiah Of Morris Avenue is a 2006 novel by English satirist Tony Hendra. The novel depicts the Second Coming of Christ in a future United States ruled by the religious right. Tony Hendra has recorded several "Godcasts" recapping the events that have transpired between now and the second coming. In the near future, Christianity has dominated everything, including politics, television, the Internet, and film. The leaders of the semi-theocracy include Reverend Jimmy, a televangelist who is the spiritual advisor to the President, and Pastor Bob, a laid-back reverend who is obsessed with golf and

title: Messiah

text: - 1950), sixth "Rebbe" (spiritual leader) of Chabad Lubavitch, and Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902 - 1994), seventh "Rebbe" of Chabad, are Messiah claimants. Resembling early Christianity, the deceased Menachem Mendel Schneerson is believed to be the Messiah among some adherents of the Chabad movement; his second coming is believed to be imminent. Messiah (; in modern Jewish texts in English spelled "Mashiach"; , , , , , , ) literally means "anointed one". In Hebrew, the Messiah is often referred to as מלך המשיח ("Meleḵ ha-Mašīaḥ" in the Tiberian vocalization, , literally meaning "the Anointed King".) The Greek Septuagint version

title: Messiah College

text: but declined the invitation, citing a schedule conflict. Following the US Justice Department Scandal involving alumna Monica Goodling, several members of the media ridiculed Messiah College. Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show" referred to Messiah as a school "where people have faith that they'll receive a quality education, and yet somehow it never arrives," and "that everyone in the God business knows (Messiah) is a 'savior school'." Bill Maher mocked Messiah, calling it "the home of the Fighting Christies." Messiah College Messiah College is a private Christian college of the liberal arts and applied arts and sciences located in Mechanicsburg,

title: Mixtape Messiah

text: mixtape in Texas history. Mixtape Messiah 2 is the second mixtape in the "Mixtape Messiah" series. It was recorded in 2005, and it was released January 1, 2006. Mixtape Messiah 3 is the third mixtape by southern rapper Chamillionaire. It was released as a free download on Chamillionaire's official website on July 18, 2007 at 11:00 P.M. EDT to promote his album "Ultimate Victory", then scheduled for release three months later. Mixtape Messiah 4 is the fourth mixtape by Chamillionaire in his "Mixtape Messiah" series. It is a two-disc set that was released on August 27, 2008. Mixtape Messiah 5

title: Messiah

text: in the Qur'anic insistence that Jesus did not die, but was taken up to God and remains with God" The Quran in sura 4 verse 157-158 states that: "They did not kill him, nor did they crucify him, but they thought they did" since the messiah was "made to resemble him to them." It is believed that Isa will return to Earth to defeat the Masih ad-Dajjal (false Messiah), a figure similar to the Antichrist in Christianity, who will emerge shortly before "Yawm al-Qiyāmah" ("the Day of Resurrection"). The "Mahdi" will come shortly before the second coming of Jesus. After

title: Creation, Man and the Messiah

text: poet awakes, reconciled. Akadiel of the 1845 rendition of this poem was named Messiah in 1829. This made a distinction between Jesus and Messiah, which was not tolerated by the church at the time. The early version was also more dualistic in approach than the later version. Creation, Man and the Messiah Creation, Man and the Messiah (Norwegian: "Skabelsen, mennesket og Messias - et digt") is the title of an epic poem written by the Norwegian poet Henrik Wergeland in 1829. The scale of the poem invited criticism, especially by Wergeland's counterpart, Johan Sebastian Welhaven. In 1845, while on his

title: Church of the Messiah, Richmond

text: Church of the Messiah, Richmond The Church of the Messiah, Richmond, was an Episcopal congregation in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1846, it merged with St. Matthew's Mission, Oxford Circle, 1929 to form Church of the Messiah, Oxford Circle. Its 1848 Gothic Revival building, designed by architect John Notman and located at 2640-2658 East Huntington Street, was demolished in 2016. The Church of the Messiah was organized on October 27, 1846 at the suggestion of Rev. John Gordon Maxwell, a former rector of Emmanuel Church, Holmesburg. Rev. Maxwell had observed the lack of an Episcopal presence

title: Messiah J and the Expert

text: but is believed to contain an early version of 'Year of the Genie' which came out on 2008's 'From The Word Go'. Alongside, DJ Mayhem, they formed Creative Controle. A four-track demo soon made its way into the hands of "No Disco" presenter Leagues O'Toole who released their first two singles ("Bloodrush"/"The Dose" and "Check the Vision") on his label, Volta Records (co-owned by Dave O'Grady). In 2002, Messiah J & The Expert opted to continue as a two-piece and shortly after changed their name. Their first release under the name Messiah J & The Expert, the single "First place",

title: The Messiah of Morris Avenue

text: in complete contrast to Jesus' ideals that you must sympathize with the outcasts and unpopular rather than persecuting them, and that you must treat your brother as you yourself would like to be treated. The Reverend Jimmy is something of a parody of televangelists and spiritual leaders such as Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell, who have sometimes gone against Jesus' ideals (such as Robertson suggesting the United States assassinate Hugo Chávez). The Messiah of Morris Avenue The Messiah Of Morris Avenue is a 2006 novel by English satirist Tony Hendra. The novel depicts the Second Coming of Christ in a

title: Mixtape Messiah

text: Mixtape Messiah Mixtape Messiah is a series of mixtapes by Houston rapper Chamillionaire. "The Mixtape Messiah" was his first in the series, which was released on February 15, 2004. Featuring 61 tracks over three CDs, this triple mixtape is the longest and most bought mixtape in Texas history. "Mixtape Messiah 7" was released on August 4, 2009, and was officially confirmed to be the final mixtape in the series. King Koopa: The Mixtape Messiah is the first mixtape by Houston rapper Chamillionaire, released in 2004. Featuring 61 tracks over three CDs, this triple album is the longest and most bought

title: Aaron Messiah

text: Aaron Messiah Aaron Messiah (1858-1940) was an early 20th-century French architect. Messiah was court architect to Léopold II of Belgium, but his most famous work was the Villa Ephrussi, completed in 1912. At this southern French villa, Messiah successfully synthesized the eclectic collections and ideas of Baroness Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild into a coherent neoclassical whole. Messiah also built the more grandiose Villa Masséna on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice. Like the Villa Ephrussi, the Villa Masséna was an aristocratic French riviera retreat, and represented an apotheosis of southern Europe's craft legacy. This villa was built for the prince

title: Messiah Marcolin

text: two DVD releases: "Documents of Doom" and "The Curse of Candlemass". Candlemass announced in October 2006 that Messiah had departed from the band once again. Additionally, in 2003, Messiah co-founded Requiem and released a three-song demo, although the band dissolved due to Candlemass' reunion and musical differences within the band. Messiah was a guest vocalist with Therion for a string of live performances in 2007. In 2011, Messiah appeared live with Swedish heavy metal band Portrait, covering the Mercyful Fate song "Black Funeral". In 2013, he sang on "Hel", a song on Amon Amarth's "Deceiver of the Gods". Messiah Marcolin

title: X-Men: Messiah Complex

text: Blindfold, Wolf Cub, and Anole (from the cancelled "New X-Men" series), as well as new members Ink and Greymalkin. "Messiah War", a seven-issue crossover between "Cable" (vol. 2) and "X-Force" (vol. 3) which writer Craig Kyle describes as being the follow-up to Messiah Complex and "the middle chapter of what I think will be a major three-part saga, which will continue to define and redefine the X-Universe moving forward". "", was the final part of the trilogy that began with "Messiah Complex" and "Messiah War", intended as a conclusion to Cable's efforts to save Hope from Bishop, who has hunted

title: Messiah (Starling novel)

text: by a silver spoon, DCI Red Metcalfe and his team must discover the pattern behind these killings and save the rest of the men who are destined to be murdered. The novel has many twists and turns and it describes the killings in great detail. Messiah (Starling novel) Messiah is a thriller novel by British writer Boris Starling, published in 1999. Following the success of the novel, a sequel, "Storm" (2000), was also released. The novel became the basis for the popular BBC TV series "Messiah", starring Ken Stott. The novel opens with the discovery of the body of Philip

title: Messiah (Starling novel)

text: Messiah (Starling novel) Messiah is a thriller novel by British writer Boris Starling, published in 1999. Following the success of the novel, a sequel, "Storm" (2000), was also released. The novel became the basis for the popular BBC TV series "Messiah", starring Ken Stott. The novel opens with the discovery of the body of Philip Rhodes, a London caterer, who is found hanging in his underwear from his banister, his tongue cut out and a silver spoon in its place. When the body of the Bishop of Wandsworth, James Cunningham, is found beaten to death, but with his tongue replaced

title: Messiah in Judaism

text: David, and will gather the Jews back into the Land of Israel, usher in an era of peace, build the Third Temple, father a male heir, re-institute the Sanhedrin, and so on. Jewish tradition alludes to two redeemers, both of whom are called "mashiach" and are involved in ushering in the Messianic age: "Mashiach ben David', and "Mashiach ben Yosef". In general, the term "Messiah" unqualified refers to "Mashiach ben David" (Messiah, son of David). Belief in the future advent of the Messiah is one of the fundamental requisites of the Jewish faith, concerning which Maimonides has written: "Anyone who

title: Aaron Messiah

text: Victor Masséna, whose family had gained title and wealth under the French emperor Napoléon. Despite its historicism, the villa included an up-to-date porte-cochere, where visitors could enter and leave automobiles without being exposed to the elements. Aaron was the father of the architect Gaston Messiah (1885-1962). Aaron Messiah Aaron Messiah (1858-1940) was an early 20th-century French architect. Messiah was court architect to Léopold II of Belgium, but his most famous work was the Villa Ephrussi, completed in 1912. At this southern French villa, Messiah successfully synthesized the eclectic collections and ideas of Baroness Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild into a coherent

title: Messiah War

text: of Lucas Bishop" #1–3, "X-Force/Cable: Messiah War" one-shot, "Cable" #13–15, "X-Force" #14–16 and "X-Men: Future History – The Messiah War Sourcebook" (hardcover, August 2009, ; softcover, December 2009, ). Messiah War "Messiah War" is a crossover storyline running through the issues of "Cable" and "X-Force" cover-dated May– July 2009 and a one-shot, "X-Force/Cable: Messiah War", published by Marvel Comics. Writer Craig Kyle described it as the follow-up to "" and "the middle chapter of what I think will be a major three-part saga, which will continue to define and redefine the X-Universe moving forward". The final chapter is "". The

title: Messiah ben Joseph

text: three messiahs Messiah ben David, Messiah ben Ephraim and Elijah are listed. Messiah ben Ephraims' death is not mentioned. The Targum on song of songs 4.5 compares Messiah ben David and Messiah ben Ephraim to Moses and Aaron. All of these Targum refer to Messiah ben Ephraim rather than Messiah ben Joseph Dating of these Targum is difficult. Dating earlier than the fourth century CE cannot be affirmed. The same is true for many of the Midrashim. Sefer Zerubbabel, also called the Book of Zerubbabel or the Apocalypse of Zerubbabel, is a medieval Hebrew apocalypse written at the beginning of

title: The Messiah (wrestler)

text: The Messiah (wrestler) William C. Welch (born December 18, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name The Messiah. Welch's professional career began on November 11, 1996, after being trained at the Slam U. Wrestling Gym in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California. He worked for the school's parent company, the Slammers Wrestling Federation for a time, losing his first professional match there to El Sprito. In the Slammers Wrestling Federation, he worked under the name Iron Mike Ehrhardt. On November 20, 1999, Welch made his Xtreme Pro Wrestling debut under a mask as The Blunatic, where

title: The Black Messiah

text: "Still immersed in the burgeoning electronic jazz-rock explosion of the times, Cannonball Adderley goes further toward a rapprochement with the rock and soul audiences than ever before on this fascinating, overlooked double album." "All compositions by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley except as indicated" The Black Messiah The Black Messiah is a live album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded at The Troubadour in Los Angeles, California in 1971 featuring performances by Adderley's Quintet with Nat Adderley, George Duke, Walter Booker and Roy McCurdy with guest appearances by Airto Moreira, Mike Deasy, Ernie Watts, Alvin Batiste, and Buck Clarke. After many years

title: Messiah (TV series)

text: Messiah (TV series) Messiah is a British television drama series, broadcast on the BBC One network and produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland, although the series itself is set in England. Made up of a series of occasional serials, the first, with two parts subtitled "The First Killings" & "The Reckoning", was broadcast in 2001. It has been followed by "Messiah 2: Vengeance is Mine" (2003), "Messiah III: The Promise" (2004), "Messiah IV: The Harrowing" (2005) and most recently "Messiah V: The Rapture" (2008). The original production was based on a novel by Boris Starling: the subsequent installments have been

title: Messiah ben Joseph

text: entity. In some Christian forms of Ecstatic Kabbalah Jesus is Metatron, Melchizedek, Messiah ben Joseph and Messiah ben David. Oftentimes, incompatible Kabbalists' teachings are blended together with Christian, new age and occult beliefs. Some Mormon groups have associated Messiah ben Joseph with Joseph Smith, as he was anointed king over Israel via Council of Fifty. Messiah ben Joseph In Jewish eschatology Mashiach ben Yoseph or Messiah ben Joseph ( "Mašīaḥ ben Yōsēf"), also known as Mashiach bar/ben Ephraim (Aram./Heb.: ), is a Jewish messiah from the tribe of Ephraim and a descendant of Joseph. The figure's origins are much debated.

title: Messiah

text: a Messianic Age and the world to come at the Second Coming. In Islam, Jesus was a prophet and the "Masîḥ" (مسيح), the Messiah sent to the Israelites, and he will return to Earth at the end of times, along with the "Mahdi", and defeat "al-Masih ad-Dajjal", the false Messiah. In Ahmadiyya theology, these prophecies concerning the Mahdi and the second coming of Jesus have been fulfilled in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (1835–1908), the founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement, and the terms "Messiah" and "Mahdi" are synonyms for one and the same person. In Chabad messianism, Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (r. 1920

title: Messiah

text: "King Messiah"), is to be a human leader, physically descended from the paternal Davidic line through King David and King Solomon. He is thought to accomplish predetermined things in only one future arrival, including the unification of the tribes of Israel, the gathering of all Jews to "Eretz Israel", the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem, the ushering in of a Messianic Age of global universal peace, and the annunciation of the world to come The specific expression, "HaMashiach" (המשיח, lit. "the Messiah"), does not occur in the Tanakh. In Christianity, the Messiah is called the Christ, from , translating

title: Messiah

text: them to Jerusalem. After overcoming the hostile powers in Jerusalem, Messiah ben Joseph, will reestablish the Temple-worship and set up his own dominion. Then Armilus, according to one group of sources, or Gog and Magog, according to the other, will appear with their hosts before Jerusalem, wage war against Messiah ben Joseph, and slay him. His corpse, according to one group, will lie unburied in the streets of Jerusalem; according to the other, it will be hidden by the angels with the bodies of the Patriarchs, until Messiah ben David comes and brings him back to life. Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn

title: Messiah of Evil

text: into the local Ralphs supermarket, and is devoured by a hoard of vampires who are feasting on raw meat; the following day, Toni goes to see a movie, and is also eaten by the other theater patrons, who are the same creatures. That evening, the "blood moon" rises, and the town's residents turn into vampires, and the titular "Messiah of Evil" returns. Through voice-over of Charlie's taped interviews, we learn that this "Messiah" was a former minister and a Donner Party survivor from the late 19th century turned vampire/cannibal, who has come to spread his new "religion" and lead his

title: Messiah Stradivarius

text: unforgettable experience. It is one of the most valuable of all the Stradivari instruments. The top of the "Messiah" is made from the same tree as a P.G. Rogeri violin of 1710. The tuning pegs and the tailpiece (that shows the Nativity of Christ) are not original, but were added by Vuillaume. Messiah Stradivarius The Messiah-Salabue Stradivarius of 1716 is a violin made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona. It is considered to be the only Stradivarius in existence in "as new" state. It is in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. "The Messiah", sobriquet "Le

title: Messiah (software)

text: the source code and SDK for the Host Connections plugins, so that users could update and adapt the connections software and plugin files for external programs. Messiah has been used for character animation and the creation of VFX shots in several feature films and shorts, including "Ghost Rider", "Harry Potter", "Hellboy", "Into the Deep", "", "Syriana", "The Triplets of Belleville", "X-Men", and "Zambezia". Messiah has been used in television productions, including "", "Robbie the Reindeer", "Andy's Airplanes" and the upcoming "Plankton Invasion", as well as commercials. Messiah (software) Messiah (also known as messiah:studio) is a 3D animation and rendering application

title: Electric Messiah

text: "Electric Messiah" was announced. Pike called it "the best album we've ever done, by far", and described its flow as "one stream of High on Fire consciousness". High on Fire Technical personnel Electric Messiah Electric Messiah is the eighth studio album by American metal band High on Fire, released on October 5, 2018 through Entertainment One Music. It is the band's third album to be produced by Kurt Ballou, and it serves as a tribute to Lemmy Kilmister of the band Motörhead. On August 6, 2018, "Electric Messiah"'s title track was released early for streaming. On October 3, 2018, the

title: Messiah Marcolin

text: Messiah Marcolin Messiah Marcolin (born Bror Jan Alfredo Marcolin on 10 December 1967), also known as Eddie Marcolin, is a vocalist best known for his work in the doom metal band Candlemass. He's very well known for his operatic voice. Messiah Marcolin's first releases were with the heavy metal band Mercy. After recording an EP, Mercy were looking for a singer to record with and Messiah was asked to join just two weeks before recording. He sang on two Mercy albums, the first a self-titled debut in 1984, and "Witchburner" a year later. The albums were influenced by Black Sabbath

title: Messiah College

text: Messiah College Messiah College is a private Christian college of the liberal arts and applied arts and sciences located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Messiah's mission is to "educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character, and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership, and reconciliation in church and society." Messiah College was founded in 1909 by the Brethren in Christ Church, and was originally called Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training Home. Originally located in Harrisburg, Pa., in the home of Messiah's first president, Samuel Rogers (S.R.) Smith, a local businessman and leader in the Brethren in Christ

title: Messiah College

text: four-year college programs and accordingly in 1951 it changed its name to Messiah College. Messiah discontinued its high school program in 1959 and added liberal arts programs during this period. It was accredited as a four-year college in 1963, and continued to expand its liberal arts programs. Even though it is no longer owned by the Brethren in Christ Church, Messiah continues to be influenced by its traditions, primarily in the Anabaptist, but also the Pietist and Wesleyan holiness movements. Today, Messiah College is a nondenominational Christian college, with a faith base that is broadly evangelical and includes students and

title: Messiah Prophet

text: Messiah Prophet Messiah Prophet was a pioneering band in Christian metal, releasing two albums in the mid eighties and one more with a different lineup in 1996. Messiah Prophet Band was formed in the late seventies by Dean Pellman and Gil Tabor as an acoustic duo performing cover songs in Pennsylvania. It had developed into a full band by 1983 with Charlie Clark singing, Andy Strauss and Rob Clark playing guitar, Dave Daubert on drums and Pellham on bass guitar. In 1984, a small Nashville label called Morada Records signed both Messiah Prophet Band and Saint, another band destined to

title: Messiah (software)

text: Messiah (software) Messiah (also known as messiah:studio) is a 3D animation and rendering application developed by pmG Worldwide. It runs on the Win32 and Win64 platforms. It is marketed to run on Mac OS X and Linux via Wine. Messiah's fourth version, messiah:studio was released April 2009 and version 5.5b as messiah:animate was released November 2006. messiahStudio6 was released in April 2013. Messiah seems no longer maintained since 2013 (abandoned). Messiah was developed as a commercial plugin for Lightwave 5.5 to 7.5, by principal programmers Fori Owurowa, Dan Milling and Lyle Milton. In 2000, pmG released "messiah:animate"; a stand-alone application