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Saint James is the patron saint of Spain and, according to tradition, what are believed to be his remains are held in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia. He is also known as James, son of Zebedee, Saint James the Great, Saint James the Greater, Saint James the Elder, or Saint Jacob, James the Apostle or Santiago.
James, son of Zebedee has a brother called John (Matthew 4, Matthew 4:21) and we are never explicitly told that James son of Alphaeus has a brother. Robert Eisenman [ 27 ] and Achille Camerlynck [ 28 ] both suggest that the death of James in Acts 12:1–2 is James, son of Zebedee and not James son of Alphaeus.
Symbol Andrew: St. Andrew's cross, discalced, with fish or a rope Bartholomew the Apostle: knife, bears his own skin in hand: James, son of Zebedee: pilgrim's staff, scallop shell, key, sword, pilgrim's hat, astride a white charger, Cross of Saint James: James, son of Alphaeus/James the Just: square rule, halberd, club, saw: John
James, son of Alphaeus (died c. 62), Apostle, also known as James the Less; James the Less, possibly the same as the son of Alphaeus or the brother of Jesus; James Intercisus (died 421), also known as St James the Mutilated; James the Deacon (died after 671), Roman deacon and missionary to England; Saint James Matamoros (9th cent.), or Saint ...
The cathedral's patron saint is James, son of Zebedee, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, and traditionally considered the first apostle to be martyred. The scallop shell has long been the symbol associated with St. James , and the cathedral uses it as its primary symbol.
Mark the Evangelist's symbol is the winged lion, ... (AD 41), killed James, son of Zebedee and arrested Peter, planning to kill him after the Passover.
James the Apostle may refer to: James the Great (James, the son of Zebedee) one of the twelve apostles of Jesus; James, son of Alphaeus, ...
Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee's sons. (Matthew 27:56) Catholic interpretation generally holds that James, the Younger is the same James mentioned in Mark 16:1 and Matthew 27:56 and it is to be identified with James, the son of Alphaeus and James, the brother of Jesus. [14]