Christ is a title, derived from the Greek word "Christos," meaning "anointed one" or "chosen one." It refers to Jesus as the prophesied Messiah in Christian beliefs. As the central figure in Christianity, Christ is believed to be the Son of God who came to earth to offer salvation and redemption to humanity through his teachings, death, and resurrection. Followers of Christ strive to live their lives in accordance with his teachings and example, seeking to spread love, kindness, and forgiveness to others. The belief in Christ as the savior and redeemer is a foundational aspect of the Christian faith.