Заналізовано особливості засобів вербалізації багатоаспектного символу Ісус Христос як загальнолюдської універсалії, визначено домінантні символьні ознаки зазначеної реалії в контексті Старого й Нового Заповітів, репрезентовано метафорично-образні номінації концептуально маркованих символів святості, праведності, духовної та моральної досконалості, милосердя, спасіння й надії на вічне життя.
The features of means of verbalization of multidimensional symbol Jesus Christ as all-human universals are analyzed in the article; the dominant symbolic features of that realia are defined in the context of the Old and New Testaments; the paradigm of verbalizators of symbolic meanings of mentioned biblionym as a segment of Ukrainian-language view of the world isdefined; metaphorically imaginative nominations of conceptually marked symbols holiness, righteousness, spiritual and moral perfection, charity, love of God to people, salvation and hope of eternal life as a kind of linguistic code of gnosiological information are also represented in the article. The symbolic representations in cognitive-communicative activities are implemented by attracting certain mediators of stylistic resources of explication. The presence of this mediator makes realization of s&ymbolic information in associations possible through metaphorical or metonymical transfers. The image of the Son of God as biblical allegory or metaphor becomes the archetypal symbol with multiple deep sacred concepts. The biblical concept Jesus Chri&st is modeled with symbol-associates that form a single conceptual field, bringing this concept to a higher level of abstraction. The set of verbalizators of symbolic meanings of biblionym Jesus Christ explicates the lexical interaction of archetypal&, allegorical, metaphorical, associative and stereotypical representations of Ukrainian ethnic, which religious outlook is characterized with Christ-centricity.
