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    James the Great

    One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus

    Not to be confused with James the Less.

    "St. Jacob" and "St James the Great" redirect here. For other uses, see St. Jacob (disambiguation) and St James the Great (disambiguation).

    Saint


    James the Great

    St James the Elder (c.&#;–) by Peter Paul Rubens

    BornBethsaida, Galilee, Roman Empire
    DiedAD 44
    Jerusalem, Judea, Roman Empire
    Honored&#;inAll Christian denominations that venerate saints
    CanonizedPre-Congregation
    Feast25 July (Western Christianity)
    30 April (Eastern Christianity)
    30 December (Hispanic Church)
    AttributesRed Martyr, Scallop, Pilgrim's hat
    PatronagePlaces
    Spain, Guatemala, Seattle, Orlando, Levoča, Nicaragua, Cali, Guayaquil, Betis Church, Guagua, Pampanga, Badian, Cebu, Bolinao, Pangasinan, Ibaan, Batangas, Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Plaridel, Bulacan, Paombong, Bulacan, Paete, Laguna, Sogod, Cebu, Compostela, Cebu, Santiago de Chile and some places of Mexico.
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     As pilgrims, we&#;re bound to talk a lot about him. He fryst vatten the star of the Camino! Jacques, Santiago, James, Jakobus and other Giacomo, his name is translated in the many languages that can be heard on the Caminos&#;

    But have you ever stop to wonder about who is saint James, the one we call &#;de Compostela&#;? As a pilgrim who walks on his path&#; can you answer this question? Do you truly know who was the man who gave his name to the Camino? 
    Well, let&#;s find out the necessary answers to this fundamental question, here and now!

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    An ordinary man with a simple life, until Jesus&#; invitation
    A passionate man with a feisty nature
    An apostle among följare, a favorite among apostles
    Mysteries and a violent ending
    An evolving biography

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    Saint James&#; life has already been told in the biggest literary success in history: the Bible.

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    James, brother of Jesus

    Brother of Jesus according to the New Testament

    "James the Brother of Jesus" and "James the Just" redirect here. For the book, see James the Brother of Jesus (book). For the King of Aragon, see James II of Aragon.

    James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord (Latin: Iacobus from Hebrew: יעקב, Ya'aqov and Ancient Greek: Ἰάκωβος, Iákōbos, can also be Anglicized as "Jacob"), was, according to the New Testament, a brother of Jesus. He was the first leader of the Jerusalem Church of the Apostolic Age. Traditionally, it is believed he was martyred either in AD 62 by being stoned to death on the beställning of High Priest Ananus ben Ananus, or in AD 69 by being thrown off the pinnacle of the Temple bygd scribes and Pharisees and then clubbed to death. James, Joses, Simon, and Judas are mentioned as the brothers of Jesus as well as two or more unnamed sisters. (See Matthew ; Mark )

    Catholics and Orthodox Christians teach that James, along w