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Date: 2006: Source: Own work: Author: user:AnonMoos: Other versions: SVG version of Image:JHS-IHS-Monogram-Name-Jesus.png Derivative works of this file: IHS with cross.jpg For a medieval style version of this monogram, see Image:IHS-monogram-Jesus-medievalesque.png or Image:IHS-monogram-Jesus-medievalesque.svg.
John the Baptist [note 1] (c. 6 BC [18] – c. AD 30) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD. [19] [20] He is also known as Saint John the Forerunner in Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy, John the Immerser in some Baptist Christian traditions, [21] and as the prophet Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyā (Arabic: النبي يحيى, An-Nabī ...
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The Christ Child and the Infant John the Baptist with a Shell or The Holy Children with a Shell (Spanish - Los Niños de la concha) is a 1670-1675 oil on canvas painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, now in the Prado Museum in Madrid. One of the artist's most popular works, it was widely reproduced in prints and on plates. [1]
The baptism of Jesus, the ritual purification of Jesus with water by John the Baptist, was a major event described in the three synoptic Gospels of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark and Luke). [ a ] It is considered to have taken place at Al-Maghtas (also called Bethany Beyond the Jordan), today located in Jordan .
It is also from the Gospel that is used during the Rite of Baptism. For it is from our baptism into the Lord Jesus Christ that we are all charged, by the nature and the fact of our being Christians, with the task of bringing the Good News, by what we do and how we do it, into the world and to those that are in need of hearing its saving message.
Saint John the Baptist's cross (a white cross on a red background), used as State flag by the Republic of Florence, the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, the Italian city of Como and various other places. Date: See File history below for details. Source: Author: GJo. Permission (Reusing this file)