15th century Greek icon

He came as a friend and pleaded for unity among all peoples.

He reiterated and clarified much of what we had learned
and he taught us a few things about reality
that we could never have discovered alone.

He unified the whole moral code into two precepts.

His authority over the probability current of physics
lent authority to his words.

He elicited a world-wide response from humanity and
inspired a great renaissance of art.