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James, son of Alphaeus

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* Date marked with an asterisk is a placeholder estimate (lifespan heuristic), not a sourced claim. Hover for the derivation.

apostle

One of the Twelve, distinguished from James son of Zebedee. Often (and disputedly) identified with James the Less or James the Just.

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Who was James, son of Alphaeus?
James, son of Alphaeus (?–?) — One of the Twelve, distinguished from James son of Zebedee. Often (and disputedly) identified with James the Less or James the Just.
Who taught James, son of Alphaeus?
Jesus of Nazareth.

Sources for biography

  • Gospel of Mark 3:18 primary

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