Samaritan (disambiguation)
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The Samaritans are an ethnoreligious group of the eastern Mediterranean region, originating from connection with ancient Samaria.
Samaritan may also refer to:
Charity
- Samaritans (charity) (formerly The Samaritans), a British-based registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in distress or at risk of suicide
- The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong, a non-government organization providing similar counseling services in Hong Kong
- Samaritan's Purse, a non-denominational evangelical Christian humanitarian organization
- Good Samaritan Industries, a church agency in Western Australia which helps find employment for people with disabilities.
Languages
Other uses
- Samaritan (Unicode block), a block of Unicode characters for writing ancient Hebrew and Aramaic
- Samaritan Catholic College, a secondary college in the Northern Suburb of Preston, Victoria, Australia
- Samaritan (comics), a superhero character from the Astro City comic book series, in the vein of Superman
- FV104 Samaritan, an ambulance of the CVR(T) family of vehicles in service with the British Army and others
- Samaritan Foundation Cult, a cult associated with the death of filmmaker Allen Ross
- Samaritan (novel) is a 2003 novel by Richard Price
- Fury, a 2012 film starring Samuel L. Jackson originally known as The Samaritan
- Samaritan, an antagonistic artificial superintelligence in the television show Person of Interest
See also
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