URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85010505
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85010505#concept
Variants
- Avatars
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Broader Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Avatars
Sources
- found: Google search, Aug. 28, 2006(Definitions found on the Web: "An earthly manifestation of one of the gods in human or animal form, eg, Krishna is an avatar of Vishnu, Jesus is an avatar of Jehovah"; "Avatar is the Incarnation of God or gods on this earth to come for some purpose. After fulfilling the purpose, the Incarnation goes away to Heaven"; "An incarnation of a god on earth, usually in human, but sometimes in animal, form."
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Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2006-10-20: revised
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