Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth was a Jewish religious leader and teacher born around 4 BCE in Roman-occupied Judea. He is the central figure of Christianity, believed by Christians to be the Son of God and the Savior. His teachings focused on love, forgiveness, and compassion. Jesus performed miracles, preached about the Kingdom of God, and emphasized ethical living. His life and death, including his crucifixion around 30 CE, are foundational to Christian faith, which holds that he rose from the dead. Jesus is also recognized as an influential prophet in Islam and a significant historical figure across cultures.