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Thomas the Apostle

Thomas la ܬܐܘܡܐ ܫܠܝܚܐ arc

One of the Twelve Apostles in the New Testament

  • Traditionally 1st century CE – 3 July 72 CE
  • Recognised as Saint
  • Also called Apostle, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, Doubting Thomas

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Thomas the Apostle one of the Twelve Apostles in the New Testament

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