Sentence examples for a christ with from inspiring English sources

As author Edward J. Blum told NPR, this explains why, in the early 20th century, African Americans created a Christ with whom they could identify.

Describing Rourke's character, Randy (the Ram) Robinson, as "a suffering Christ with a tattooed back, and on whom the film inflicts a bunch of tortures: staplers, broken glass, barbed wire," Azoury cleverly suggests that Randy the Ram's audience is the same as the one that flocked to see the scourged Jesus of Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ".

The young Iris saw him as a Christ figure, with herself as Mary Magdalene (until Mrs. MacKinnon put a stop to their relations).

The cover art, which portrays Manson as a crucified Christ with his jawbone torn off, is intended as a criticism of censorship and America's obsession with media martyrs.

In the 9th century, Byzantine art began to show a dead Christ, with closed eyes, reflecting current concern with the mystery of his death and the nature of the Incarnation.

One depicts a crimson Christ with outstretched arms, captioned, "Jesus loves you, and wants to eat you".

Phrases such as "the worst restoration in history" and "a crayon sketch of a very hairy monkey in an ill-fitting tunic" were used to describe her attempt to repair the 1930 artwork – a depiction of Christ with a crown of thorns in a style known as Ecce Homo (Behold the Man).

Posters that depict him as a Christ figure, adorned with a bandana that sits like a soft crown of thorns, still hang in bedrooms.

He reappears at the end of the story, and of the giant's life, as a christ figure, complete with stigmata, promising to lead him to "my garden, which is Paradise".

They rejected even a mild statement suggesting a union of Christ with the elements of the eucharist.

Looking at a hyper-stylized portrait of a bleeding Jesus Christ with Shiva rising from his thorned crown, you can't help but ponder the roles of deities around the world.