出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/06/19 22:17 UTC 版)
A messiah (Hebrew: {מָשִׁיחַ}, Modern Mashiaẖ Tiberian Māšîăḥ Arabic language مسيح Masih “anointed”) is a redeemer figure expected or foretold in one form or another by a religion. Slightly more widely, a messiah is any redeemer figure. Messianic beliefs or theories generally relate to eschatological improvement of the state of humanity or the world.