# Jesus Christ — Suspiria de Profundis character guide

> Jesus Christ in Suspiria de Profundis by Thomas De Quincey.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the resurrection and the life, in whom whosoever believeth shall live, though he die, Christ

**First appearance:** 0015-vision-of-life

## Who they are

Central figure of Christian faith, invoked in religious reflections.

## In the story

### [Suspiria de Profundis](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/chapters/suspiria-de-profundis)

Referenced as the source of resurrection and eternal life, offering hope beyond suffering.

### [III: Dream-Fugue: Founded on the Preceding Theme of Sudden Death](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/chapters/iii-dream-fugue-founded-on-the-preceding-theme-of-sudden-death)

Referenced as the source of resurrection and life, and as God's angel who snatches the girl from ruin.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/chapters/iv)

Referenced through the resurrection theme and the child being 'caught up to God.'

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/chapters/v)

Implied through references to God's angel, resurrection, and divine love.

### [The Daughter of Lebanon](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/chapters/the-daughter-of-lebanon)

Referenced as the one whose armies muster to receive the firstfruits of Christian faith.

### [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/chapters/endnotes)

Christ is referenced in the context of resurrection and the story of the young girl's conversion.

## Links

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- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/suspiria_de_profundis_se/characters
