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English translation: Christ the Savior

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German term or phrase:	Christus-Salvator
English translation:	Christ the Savior
Entered by:	Christine Lam

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20:18 Dec 22, 2004

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German term or phrase: Christus-Salvator

Übrigens ist die Holler Kirche dem Christus-Salvator geweiht, genauso wie die Abteikirche in Prüm

Christine Lam KudoZ activity Questions: 1632 (8 open) (13 without valid answers) (3 closed without grading) Answers: 1636
Local time: 12:41

Christ the Savior

Explanation:
my educated guess...

Selected response from:

Friderike Butler
United States
Local time: 12:41

Grading comment

thank you, Friderike
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

2 +7

Christ the Savior

Friderike Butler

4 +4

Christ, our saviour

Kim Metzger

s. below

MMUlr

Discussion entries: 4

Answers

1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Christ, our saviour

Explanation:
http://www.frcna.org/messenger/archive.cgi?messenger=199906&...

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 11:41
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 71

2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +7

Christ the Savior

Explanation:
my educated guess...

Friderike Butler
United States
Local time: 12:41
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

thank you, Friderike

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Stephania Heine: that would be my choice as well

4 mins

-> thanks

agree

Wenjer Leuschel

7 mins

-> thanks

agree

Robert Kleemaier: your note above is worth keeping in mind when translating "Kirche" and the particular denomination/religion

23 mins

-> thanks :-)

agree

Ryszard Matuszewski: Information on theSpiritual life and worship of the Parish church of Christ the

31 mins

-> thanks

agree

Kieran McCann

13 hrs

agree

Gabrielle Lyons: this one is a clear winner on google hits

13 hrs

agree

Lisa Davey: Depending on the denomination, churches are dedicated to Christ, the Virgin Mary or saints. Christ was given various titles, e.g. Saviour, King, Prince of Peace, Good Shepherd and so on.

15 hrs

19 hrs confidence:

s. below

Explanation:
just to give some more information on church nomination especially in Prüm:

"... Reliquie der Sandalen Christi
Der König schenkte der Abtei eine der berühm-
testen Reliquien seiner Zeit, die er selbst von Papst Zacharias erhalten hatte, die Reliquie der Sandalen Christi, nach der die Abtei dann den Namen „Zum Allerheiligsten Erlöser“ (St. Salvator) erhielt. Außerdem erhielt die Abtei viele Ländereien und war einzig und allein der Gerichtsbarkeit des Königs unterstellt. ..."
http://www.basilika-pruem.de/geschichte/geschichte_start.htm

"... Angesichts der wertvollen Sandalen Reliquien erhielten Abtei und Kirche den Beinamen »Sankt Salvator« (Allerheiligster Erlöser). ..."
http://www.jakobus-info.de/ultreia/pilgernwandern.htm

MMUlr
Germany
Local time: 18:41
Native speaker of: German

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