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A '''lamb''' is a baby [[sheep]]. The lamb is often used as a symbol of [[Jesus Christ]], who offered Himself as the last great sacrificial lamb. This symbolism is recognized in one of Christ's titles, "Lamb of God." | A '''lamb''' is a baby [[sheep]]. The lamb is often used as a symbol of [[Jesus Christ]], who offered Himself as the last great sacrificial lamb. This symbolism is recognized in one of Christ's titles, "Lamb of God." | ||
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| + | Lamb is often used as a meat, most notably in Indian cuisine. Lamb is more tender and expensive than [[mutton]]. | ||
[[Category:Ruminants]] | [[Category:Ruminants]] | ||
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[[Category:Christian symbolism]] | [[Category:Christian symbolism]] | ||
Revision as of 02:03, May 30, 2009
A lamb is a baby sheep. The lamb is often used as a symbol of Jesus Christ, who offered Himself as the last great sacrificial lamb. This symbolism is recognized in one of Christ's titles, "Lamb of God."
As food
Lamb is often used as a meat, most notably in Indian cuisine. Lamb is more tender and expensive than mutton.