Forerunner

E538039
religious title

Forerunner is a religious title most commonly referring to John the Baptist as the prophetic precursor who prepared the way for Jesus Christ.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Forerunners 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf religious title ⓘ
appliedInTradition Eastern Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ
context Christian theology ⓘ
Christology NERFINISHED ⓘ
describes one who prepares the way for the Messiah ⓘ
emphasizesAttributeOfJohnTheBaptist announcing the coming of Christ ⓘ
preparing the way of the Lord ⓘ
hasLiturgicalUse titles and hymns for John the Baptist ⓘ
hasMeaning one who goes before ⓘ
hasRole herald of Jesus Christ ⓘ
prophetic precursor ⓘ
hasTheologicalFunction sign of transition from Old Covenant to New Covenant ⓘ
languageOfOrigin English ⓘ
linkedToEvent coming of Jesus Christ ⓘ
linkedToTheme preparation for the Messiah ⓘ
refersTo John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConcept herald ⓘ
messianic prophecy ⓘ
precursor ⓘ
titleOf John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedAsHonorificFor John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedIn Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John the Forerunner → title → Forerunner ⓘ
Halo video game series → notableFaction → Forerunner ⓘ
subject surface form: Halo (video game series)
this entity surface form: Forerunners