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  1. Sep 29, 2023 · The Bible does not provide specific dates for Jesus’ birth and crucifixion, but we can use scriptural context clues to get a close estimate of Jesus’ age when He died. Luke 3:23 tells us, “Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry.”

  2. Jan 4, 2022 · One tradition says that Mary died in AD 43 and another in AD 48, but we have no way of confirming either date. Traditions and legends try to fill in more detail about what could have happened to Mary in the years that followed Pentecost. One legend says that Mary never lived in Ephesus but resided in a small stone house built over a spring on a ...

  3. Jan 14, 2024 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer: most biblical scholars estimate that Mary was around 47 to 50 years old when Jesus was crucified. In this comprehensive article, we will dive deep into this question by examining biblical accounts, historical sources, and scholarly research to determine Mary’s probable age range when her son ...

  4. On being asked, in the middle of a conversation on everyday matters, how old the Blessed Virgin was when she died, Catherine Emmerich suddenly looked away and said: She reached the age of sixty-four years all but three and twenty days: I have just seen the figure X six times, then I, then V; is not that sixty-four?' (It is remarkable that ...

  5. Hyppolitus of Thebes says that Mary lived for 11 years after the death of her son Jesus, dying in 41 AD. [113] The earliest extant biographical writing on Mary is Life of the Virgin, attributed to the 7th-century saint Maximus the Confessor, which portrays her as a key element of the early Christian Church after the death of Jesus. [114] [115 ...

  6. Oct 6, 2023 · One of the earliest references to Mary’s supposed age comes from “The Gospel of James,” an apocryphal gospel dated to the second century CE. According to this text, Mary gave birth to Jesus when she was around fourteen years old, making her approximately 44 years old when Jesus died on the cross.

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  8. Jul 14, 2023 · Mary may have been around 47 to 49 years old when Jesus died. This approximation comes from multiple informed but inexact calculations, including the date of 4-6 B.C. for the birth of Christ, 30 A.D. for his death, and the marrying age of 13 years old for young Jewish women at the time.

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