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5 days ago · The two men called James. In the New Testament we find some names borne by many people such as Joseph, Mary, and James. To distinguish the two men called James who are both in the New Testament, the apostle James, son of Zebedee has been traditionally called James the Great, and James, brother of Jesus, has been traditionally called James the Just.
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1 day ago · James was the first of the Apostles to die a martyr’s death, in Jerusalem circa A.D. 44 under Herod Agrippa (grandson of Herod the Great). He died by sword (Acts 12:2), one of his attributes in Christian art.
20 hours ago · James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord ( Latin: Iacobus from Hebrew: יעקב, Ya'aqov and Greek: Ἰάκωβος, Iákōbos, can also be Anglicized as "Jacob"), was a brother of Jesus, according to the New Testament. He was the first leader of the Jerusalem Church of the Apostolic Age. Traditionally, it is believed he was ...
5 days ago · St. James the Less served as the first bishop of Jerusalem, and was martyred there: he was thrown from the roof of the Temple, and since he was still alive, then beaten and stoned to death. According to tradition, James was buried on the Mount of Olives, overlooking Jerusalem.
1 day ago · 1. The Infancy Gospel of Thomas. The Adoration of the Shepherds, by Giovanni Battista Benvenuti, 1527, Source: The MET, New York. One of the strangest books on this list, The Infancy Gospel of Thomas details the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. Jesus is described as a precocious child who takes mischief to the next level.
2 days ago · John was part of an inner-circle trio with his brother James (the Greater) and Peter, partaking in privileged incidents with Jesus: the raising of Jairus’s daughter, the Transfiguration, and the agony at Gethsemane. John and his brother James were nicknamed “Sons of Thunder” by Jesus.
1 day ago · [7] [137] [150] James was claimed by early Christian writers as Origen and Eusebius to have been the leader of the followers of Jesus, after his brother's death, and to have been the first bishop, or bishop of bishops in Jerusalem.
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