Sentence examples for called messiah from inspiring English sources

For years, he labored over a novel, to be called "Messiah," in which the Jewish Messiah appears in Drohobycz.

The DJ played the Plastic Bertrand punk hit "Ça plane pour moi" before the game, while plenty was made of the fact one of the linesmen was called Messiah.

That was the reason a Tennessee judge gave for changing the name of a seven-month-old called Messiah, a name that the judge argued would have put him "at odds with a lot of people" in his mainly Christian home county.

For one thing, Cyrus the Great, who founded the Persian empire is called "messiah" in the Bible.

Schulz also worked on a novel called "The Messiah," which was lost during the war.

In 1931 a book came out called "Savage Messiah", by J.S. Ede.

But Jesus - also called the Messiah, the Word and the Spirit - had special status.

Later in the book, a gospel fan from Detroit praises Bradford, saying, "That man can do the most ridiculous things, but I want to tell you, Professor can sing, do you hear me?" Bradford's spiritual mentor was Prophet Jones, a Pentecostal preacher from Detroit, who was sometimes called the Messiah in Mink.

Arthur Janov, a California psychotherapist variously called a messiah and a mountebank for his development of primal scream therapy — a treatment he maintained could cure ailments from depression and alcoholism to ulcers, epilepsy and asthma, not to mention bring about world peace — died on Sunday at his home in Malibu, Calif.

Adams, attuned to demographic changes that are more convulsive than any earthquake, recently taught himself Spanish, and his Nativity oratorio El Niño – which, when we first met in Vancouver 10 years ago, he called "my Messiah" – links the flight into Egypt with the harassment of Mexican "wetbacks" by the US border police.

I have a new play called The Messiah [which had a run] in Pasadena, and my next book will be published in July.