Here are four lines taken from Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen

Here are four lines taken from Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene: “But on his brest a bloudie Crosse he bore,/The deare remembrance of his dying Lord,/For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore,/And dead as living ever him adored.” Who is the “dying Lord” discussed in the above lines?
A、Beowulf
B、King Arthur
C、Jesus Christ
D、Jupiter
【正确答案】：C