John the Baptist was a 1st century Jewish preacher and ascetic regarded as a prophet by four religions: Christianity, Islam, Mandaeanism, and the Bahá'í Faith. The title of prophet is asserted in the Synoptic Gospels, the Qur'an, and the Bahá'í Writings. According to, he was a relative of Jesus. He is also commonly referred to as John the Forerunner or Precursor because Christians consider him as the forerunner of Christ. Wikipedia
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John The Baptist was made the subject of a legendary narrative embodied in Luke i. 5-25, 57-80, and iii. jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=371&letter=J
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John The Baptist
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V15,
Page 434
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica. encyclopedia.jrank.org/JEE_JUN/JOHN_THE_BAPTIST.html
