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[From the Greek ''Christos'' “anointed”] '''Messiah''' [Hebrew, Aramaic “anointed”]; '''Christed one''', one fully endued and infilled—anointed—by the Light (the Son) of God. The Word, the Logos, the Second Person of the [[Trinity]], “And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth.... That was the true Light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.”<ref>John 1:14; John 1:9–10.</ref> | [From the Greek ''Christos'' “anointed”] '''Messiah''' [Hebrew, Aramaic “anointed”]; '''Christed one''', one fully endued and infilled—anointed—by the Light (the Son) of God. The Word, the Logos, the Second Person of the [[Trinity]], “And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father), full of grace and truth.... That was the true Light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.”<ref>John 1:14; John 1:9–10.</ref> | ||
In the Hindu Trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, the term “Christ” corresponds to or is the incarnation of | In the Hindu Trinity of [[Brahma]], [[Vishnu]], and [[Shiva]], the term “Christ” corresponds to or is the incarnation of Vishnu, the Preserver; [[Avatar|Avatara]], God-man, Dispeller of Darkness, [[Guru]]. | ||
== The Universal Christ == | == The Universal Christ == | ||