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Irmengard. Agnes. Father. Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine. Mother. Irmingard of Henneberg. Agnes of Hohenstaufen (1176 – 7 or 9 May 1204) was the daughter and heiress of the Hohenstaufen count palatine Conrad of the Rhine. She was Countess of the Palatinate herself from 1195 until her death, as the wife of the Welf count palatine Henry V .
Dec 21, 2023 · 5. Mary. Finally, we come to the last woman mentioned in Jesus’ genealogy — Mary the mother of Christ. The angel Gabriel told her that she would give birth to the Savior, even though she was a virgin. Despite the challenges and fear this would have brought to young Mary, she displayed great faith in the Lord.
Apr 28, 2010 · Published Apr 28, 2010. Christ has the power to turn even a young teenager into a heroine. Agnes (also known as Ines) was just twelve or thirteen when she was dragged before a Roman judge. The accusation against her was that she was a Christian. It seems that she came from a well-to-do family and that several youngsters from noble families ...
Jan 4, 2022 · What is the account of Annas and Caiaphas? Annas and Caiaphas are two high priests mentioned during Jesus’ public ministry ( Luke 3:2 ). In that period of history, high priests were installed and removed by Roman rulers. While it is not recorded in the Bible, the tradition is that the Romans had deposed Annas and made Caiaphas the high priest.
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- Tamar. Tamar was stuck in a very hard place; because she had been returned to her father’s house to wait for Shelah, she had no status, no inheritance, no Social Security would ever come her way because her only route to the future was through children and she was not a mother.
- Rahab. A second surprising inclusion is Rahab. Rahab clearly was a prostitute, and a Gentile, living in Jericho (Josh. 2:1). Despite her occupation, she seems to be a woman with kindness in her.
- Ruth. The third woman is Ruth, also a Gentile, and like Tamar, a widow, but this woman’s sexual purity has not been compromised. In fact, the highest words of praise are spoken by Boaz in identifying her as a woman of virtue, a woman of noble character (Ruth 3:11).
- Bathsheba. The fourth woman is not named, but she is identified as Uriah’s wife. She married David, but she did not properly belong to him. She had been seduced by Israel’s greatest king, and to some extent, she was complicit, though as the powerful one in the ‘relationship’ David clearly carries the blame.
4th century, Rome [Italy] St. Agnes (flourished 4th century, Rome [Italy]; feast day January 21) was a virgin and patron saint of girls, who is one of the most-celebrated Roman martyrs. Agnes, St. St. Agnes with a lamb at her feet. According to tradition, Agnes was a beautiful girl, about 12 or 13 years old, who refused marriage, stating that ...
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Agnes Hohenstaufen (Ukrainian: Агнеса Гогенштауфен) (?-1151), was a Grand Princess of the Kiev by marriage to Iziaslav II of Kiev, Grand Prince of Kiev (r. 1146–1149 and 1151–1154).
