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Nora Walker is a fictional character on the ABC television series Brothers & Sisters. She is portrayed by veteran actress Sally Field. Nora is the main character of the series. Field was one of the two characters to appear in all the episodes of the series.
Nora begins to date a younger man, Simon, an oncologist who volunteers at her cancer shelter - however Sarah and Kevin become suspicious after they discover he was sued twice as a doctor and believe he had his license taken away. After Nora gives him a sizable amount of money, he apparently loses interest in her and tells her he has to travel ...
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- Etymology
- Adelphoi (Brethren) of Jesus
- Relationship to Jesus
- Development of The Tradition
- Absence of Jesus' Brothers
- Desposyni - Descendants of Jesus' Family
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According to context, the Greek plural noun ἀδελφοί (adelphoi), from a- ('same') and delphys ('womb'), may mean physical brothers, physical brothers and sisters, figurative brothers, or figurative brothers and sisters. Adelphoi sometimes means more than a blood brother, e.g., Gen 29:12; Rom 9:3 (kinsman); Matt 5:22-23 (neighbor); Mark 6:17-18 (step...
Mark 6:3 names James, Joses, Judas (conventionally known in English as Jude) and Simon as the brothers of Jesus, and Matthew 13:55, which probably used Mark as its source, gives the same names in different order, James, Joseph, Simon and Judas. "Joseph" is simply the longer form of "Joses", and so it appears that James was the eldest and Joses/Jose...
The 19th century scholar J.B. Lightfoot identified three possible positions on the relationship to Jesus of those called his brothers and sisters by reference to their 4th century advocates, namely the Helvidian (after Helvidius, who wrote c.380), the Epiphanian (after Epiphanius of Salamis, 315-403), and the Hieronymian (after Jerome, 349-419/20)....
From the 2nd century onward the developing emphasis on ascetism and celibacy as the superior form of Christian practice, together with an emphasis on the chastity of Mary, led to the idea that she had been a virgin not only before, but during and after, the birth of Christ. There is no direct biblical basis for this idea, which in its earliest asse...
There are some events in scripture where brothers or sisters of Jesus are not shown, e.g., when Jesus was lost in the Temple and during his crucifixion. Luke 2:41–51 reports the visit of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus to the Temple in Jerusalem when Jesus was 12 years old but does not mention any siblings. Robert Eisenman is of the belief Luke sought to m...
The early Christian historian Sextus Julius Africanus (died c.240), in his "Genealogy of the Holy Gospels", referred to "relatives of our Lord according to the flesh" whom he called desposyni, meaning "from the Lord's family".
Jerome (c. 383), "The Perpetual Virginity of Blessed Mary – Against Helvidius", in Philip Schaff; Henry Wace; Kevin Knight (eds.), Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, Vol. 6, Translated...Hunter, David G. (Spring 1993). "Helvidius, Jovinian, and the Virginity of Mary in Late Fourth-Century Rome". Journal of Early Christian Studies. 1 (1): 47–71. doi:10.1353/earl.0.0147. S2CID 170719...John J Rousseau, Rami Arav (1995), "Jesus' Family Tree", Jesus and His World, Augsberg Fortress (retrieved from PBS)Brothers & Sisters: Created by Jon Robin Baitz. With Dave Annable, Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Ron Rifkin. The story of the drama surrounding a family's adult siblings.
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Jan 11, 2010 · 'Brothers & Sisters' recap: Bond, Nora Bond. By. Mandi Bierly. Published on January 11, 2010. During the final minutes of last night’s Brothers & Sisters, my jaw dropped as low as...
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Jan 4, 2010 · Simon Craig is a character who was introduced in the September episode of the drama when Nora accompanied Kitty to meet an oncologist. Simon was a doctor who volunteered at the clinic and...
