Samaritan (disambiguation)

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The term Samaritan refers to people, real or fictional:

  • Samaritans, both a religious and an ethnic group, descended from a group of inhabitants that have connections to ancient Samaria
  • Parable of the Good Samaritan, a famous New Testament parable, which appears only in the Gospel of Luke (10:25-37)
  • Good Samaritan laws, laws protecting from blame those who choose to aid others who are injured or ill
  • Samaritans (charity) (formerly The Samaritans), a British-based registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in distress or at risk of suicide.
  • 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 (7"), an EP by Indecision