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'''Hermes''' was a god in ancient Greek religion and myth. | '''Hermes''' was a Olympian god in ancient Greek religion and myth, son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia. | ||
Hermes moved freely between the worlds of the mortal and divine, as emissary and messenger of the gods,intercessor between mortals and the divine, and conductor of souls into the afterlife. | |||
==Hermes and Jesus== | |||
[[File:Hermes Shepherd.jpg|200px|Hermes, the Good Shepherd]] | |||
[[File:Jesus Shepherd Rome.jpg|350px|Jesus, the Good Shepherd]] | |||
Critical scholarship dismisses any variant of the [[Jesus Myth Theory]] aimed to establish a direct connection between Jesus and Hermes. The cult of [[Hermes]] however heavily influenced the worship and iconography of the Church, in | |||
[[File:Jesus Hermes.jpg|500px|The Good Shepherd (Hermes & Jesus)]] | |||
Critical scholarship dismisses any variant of the [[Jesus Myth Theory]] aimed to establish a direct connection between [[Jesus]] and Hermes. The cult of [[Hermes]] however heavily influenced the worship and iconography of the Church, in particular, in the portrait of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 10:08, 5 September 2014
Hermes was a Olympian god in ancient Greek religion and myth, son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia.
Hermes moved freely between the worlds of the mortal and divine, as emissary and messenger of the gods,intercessor between mortals and the divine, and conductor of souls into the afterlife.
Hermes and Jesus
Critical scholarship dismisses any variant of the Jesus Myth Theory aimed to establish a direct connection between Jesus and Hermes. The cult of Hermes however heavily influenced the worship and iconography of the Church, in particular, in the portrait of Jesus as the Good Shepherd.
External links
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