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It's also not necessary for the archetypal character to be even remotely Christian. The [[Ur Example]]s include Osiris (Egyptian) and Inanna (ancient Mesopotamia and the actual city of Ur) making this trope [[Older Than They Think]].
It's also not necessary for the archetypal character to be even remotely Christian. The [[Ur Example]]s include Osiris (Egyptian) and Inanna (ancient Mesopotamia and the actual city of Ur) making this trope [[Older Than They Think]].


See [[Away in a Manger]] for Nativity parallels on the other side of the life timeline. Compare [[Pieta Plagiarism]], [[Crystal Dragon Jesus]]. Contrast [[Faux Symbolism]]. See [[A Protagonist Shall Lead Them]] for the pre-Christian model of "messiah".
See [[Away in a Manger]] for Nativity parallels on the other side of the life timeline. Compare [[Pietà Plagiarism]], [[Crystal Dragon Jesus]]. Contrast [[Faux Symbolism]]. See [[A Protagonist Shall Lead Them]] for the pre-Christian model of "messiah".


When the persistence of this trope causes you to see Messianic Archetypes everywhere, it's [[Everyone Is Jesus in Purgatory]].
When the persistence of this trope causes you to see Messianic Archetypes everywhere, it's [[Everyone Is Jesus in Purgatory]].