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(From https://zelda.gamepedia.com/Symbols#The_Cross_and_Christianity. Special thanks to Midoro and Noble Wrot for that work.)
 
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In the three first titles of {{TLoZ|Series}}, Christian imagery is used to depict a medieval theme. Some items are explicitly Christian, such as the {{Term|AoL|Cross|link}}.  
The following content depicts elements of real-world Christianity.


In the original Japanese versions of {{ALttP}}, the {{Term|ALttP|Book of Mudora|link}}, the {{Term|ALttP|Sanctuary|link}}, and the {{Term|ALttP|Loyal Sage|link}} are named "Bible", "Church", and "Priest", respectively. [[Nintendo of America]] changed the names in accordance with their policy against religious content,{{Fact}} but left the visuals unchanged in the North American release.
The first three installments of {{TLoZ|Series}} used Christian symbolism to convey medieval settings.


No one is ever seen worshiping Jesus in the series, with the exception of an [[:File:LinkPraying.png|artwork]] from the Japanese Player's Guide{{Which|ALttP}} for {{ALttP|-}} which depicts {{Term|ALttP|Link}} praying before a crucifix in front of a church pew.
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 23 January 2020

The following content depicts elements of real-world Christianity.

The first three installments of The Legend of Zelda series used Christian symbolism to convey medieval settings.

Pages in category "Christian References"

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Media in category "Christian References"

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