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1. lithub.com › how-superman-became-a-christ-likeHow Superman Became a Christ-Like Figure in American Culture

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   Mar 6, 2023 · Superman was not envisioned as a Jesus figure by Siegel and Shuster, two Jewish teens in the 1930s. But he gradually became one. The first seeds were sowed with the development of his childhood years, largely by other writers. The one undeniably evocative motif that was there from the beginning is of a child sent down from the heavens by his ...

2. voyagecomics.com › 2019/07/03 › the-major-differenceThe major difference between Superman and Jesus and why it ...

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   Jul 3, 2019 · We can never know Superman, no matter how much we wish. And there’s the essential difference: one’s real and the other isn’t. Jesus’ Life, Death, and Resurrection provide the final act of God’s desire to connect with His creation and grant us an eternal, glorious meaning. If it isn’t True….

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4. secure.cbn.com › entertainment › screenSuperman and Jesus: Superman's Origin and Parallels to Jesus

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   When Superman comes of age, he travels to the artic wilderness to commune with his father’s spirit, which mirrors Christ’s journey into the desert. “At age 30, Superman will embark on his public mission – this is the same age as Christ,” he explains. “And then Superman will, in his mission as ministry, fight for truth and justice ...

5. www.cbn.com › article › mental-healthSuperman and Jesus: Superman's Origin and Parallels to Jesus

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   Superman and Jesus: Superman's Origin and Parallels to Jesus. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is one of 2016's most anticipated movies. The Zack Snyder flick pitting the Dark Knight (played by Ben Affleck) against the Man of Steel (Henry Cavill) will likely be a box office blockbuster of epic proportions. DC Comics and Marvel Studios are at ...

6. www.33rdsquare.com › is-superman-based-on-jesusIs Superman based on Jesus? - 33rd Square

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   Oct 29, 2023 · There are several important parallels between the origins and life events of Superman and Jesus: Heavenly origins: Though born on Krypton, Superman came from the heavens and was sent to Earth by his father Jor-El before Krypton‘s destruction. This mirrors Jesus‘s divine origins as the son of God. Adopted parents: Superman was raised by ...

7. www.christianpost.com › news › is-man-of-steelIs 'Man of Steel' Superman Really Based on Jesus?

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   Jun 14, 2013 · A recent, mostly humorous, example could be found with a blog entry posted Tuesday on the United Kingdom publication Metro titled "Man of Steel: The top 20 reasons why Superman is Jesus." Listed reasons included both Jesus and Superman having a "humble tradesman" as their adoptive father, superpowers, crucifix poses, and beards.

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   Why are Jesus and Superman compared?

   • Listed reasons included both Jesus and Superman having a "humble tradesman" as their adoptive father, superpowers, crucifix poses, and beards. As America will soon go to theatres to see "Man of Steel," the latest film adaptation of the Superman story to be release on June 14, experts weighed in on the comparisons.

   Is 'Man of Steel' Superman Really Based on Jesus?

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   What are some examples of similarities between Christ and Superman?

   • "'Man of Steel' also features examples of the similarities between Christ and Superman, such as Superman being shackled prior to being interrogated just as Jesus was shackled before facing interrogation. Another example in the new film is Superman's ascent into the heavens just as Jesus ascended following his resurrection."

   Is 'Man of Steel' Superman Really Based on Jesus?

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   Is Superman a Christ metaphor?

   • Despite this, and that Siegel and Shuster never mentioned Jesus in any interview or writing, Superman is widely perceived as a Christ metaphor. The parallels would seem obvious, but in truth these were added years after Superman’s creation. Superman was not envisioned as a Jesus figure by Siegel and Shuster, two Jewish teens in the 1930s.

   How Superman Became a Christ-Like Figure in American Culture

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   Is Superman a Christ figure?

   • Superman is an action hero, not a martyred Lamb of God, which is the inherent paradox in making him a Christ figure. Superman was not envisioned as a Jesus figure by Siegel and Shuster, two Jewish teens in the 1930s. But he gradually became one, mainly thanks to his movies, which is where most people know him from.

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   Does Superman have a Jesus parallel?

   • Superman’s Jesus parallel began with Superman: The Movie, but it was Man of Steel and its sequels that gave him a true messiah complex. What started as a fairly subtle metaphor increasingly became blunter, until it all but overtook the story.

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   Is Superman Christlike?

   • Only a few months later, the uncanonical 12-issue series All-Star Superman portrayed a Superman Christlike in moral perfection and wisdom, who performs miracles like healing the incurably sick and eventually sacrifices himself to save humanity, followed by the promise of his return.

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9. medium.com › writing-for-your-life › the-lives-ofThe Lives of Superman and Jesus as Science Fiction Parables

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   Apr 28, 2020 · Art by Photech. It’s an old comparison that has been around for years. Some say Superman is the Moses story retold. Others say Superman is nothing less than Jesus Christ in comic book form.