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  2. Tomb of the Virgin Mary - Wikipedia

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    On the left (towards the west) there is the chapel of Saint Joseph, Mary's husband, initially built as the tomb of two other female relatives of Baldwin II. [8] At the bottom of the staircase, on the eastern side of the church, there is the edicule that contains Mary's tomb. [8] There are also altars of the Greeks and Armenians in the east apse.

  3. List of burial places of Abrahamic figures - Wikipedia

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    Exact location unknown. According to Jewish tradition, Baruch's tomb is located about 1-mile (1.6 km) away from Ezekiel's Tomb near a town called "Mashhad Ali" which there is no record of ever existing. However, there is a tomb within the Al-Nukhailah Mosque in Al-Kifl dedicated to Baruch.

  4. List of Christian women of the early church - Wikipedia

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    The text refers to her alongside Andronicus as noteworthy "among the apostles". Early interpretations, including patristic sources, predominantly affirm her identity as a female figure recognized in apostolic circles. [8] [9] Additionally, Junia was a female, and an apostle according to scholarly consensus among different academic fields. [10]

  5. Rachel's Tomb - Wikipedia

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    Next to Rachel’s Tomb there is a Muslim cemetery and the holy place is located in Area A and I myself am a descendant of Rachel — Yasser Arafat , during the Oslo negotiations The Palestinians were also strongly against conceding control of the road linking Bethlehem to Jerusalem, but ultimately conceded in order not to threaten the overall ...

  6. In Bethlehem, the home of Jesus' birth, a season of grieving ...

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    Father Issa Thaljieh, a 40-year-old Greek Orthodox parish priest at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, kneels at the spot where tradition says Jesus was born.

  7. Paul the Apostle and women - Wikipedia

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    But women will be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint. [36] Since the nineteenth century, the attribution to Paul of the "pastoral letters" has come into question. There are a wide variety of opinions as what extent, if any, Paul either wrote or influenced their composition.

  8. Mary Magdalene - Wikipedia

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    In the ancient world, many patriarchal cultures believed that women were inferior to men [98] and that they were, in essence, "imperfect men" who had not fully developed. [98] When Peter challenges Mary's authority in this saying, he does so on the widely accepted premise that she is a woman and therefore an inferior human being. [ 103 ]

  9. Church of the Nativity - Wikipedia

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    There are three different dates for the celebration of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Bethlehem: December 24 and 25 for the Catholics (Latins), who use the General Roman Calendar ( Gregorian ); January 6 and 7 for the Greek Orthodox, together with the Syriac Orthodox, Ethiopian and Coptic Orthodox, who use the Julian calendar ;