Jude Thomas

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Jude Thomas is an alternative name for Judas Thomas, traditionally identified as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus in Christian tradition.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jude Thomas canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian apostle
biblical figure
saint
associatedWith Syrian Christian tradition in India
doubting Thomas narrative
associatedWithRegion India (Malabar Coast, in tradition)
linked to: Malabar Coast

Parthia (in some traditions)
linked to: Parthia

Persia (in some traditions)
linked to: Persia
associatedWithText Acts of Thomas
canonicalStatus recognized apostle in major Christian traditions
confession "My Lord and my God" (John 20:28)
deathPlace traditionally Mylapore, near present-day Chennai, India
feastDay 3 July (Roman Catholic Church)
6 October (some Eastern traditions)
follows Jesus
hasAlternativeName Didymus
Judas Didymus Thomas
linked to: Judas of James

Judas Thomas
Saint Thomas
St. Thomas the Apostle
linked to: Apostle Thomas

Thomas the Apostle
linked to: Apostle Thomas
knownFor confessing Jesus as "My Lord and my God"
doubting the resurrection of Jesus
languageAssociation Aramaic name meaning "twin"
memberOf Twelve Apostles
mentionedIn Gospel of John
New Testament
Synoptic Gospels
nameMeaning Didymus means "twin" in Greek
linked to: Didymus

Thomas means "twin"
linked to: Thomas means twin
patronage India (in some Christian traditions)
linked to: Bharata (India)

architects (in some traditions)
builders (in some traditions)
religion Christianity
role apostle of Jesus
disciple of Jesus
symbol builder's square
carpenter's rule
spear
theologicalSignificance witness to the bodily resurrection of Jesus
traditionalMissionField India
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches
linked to: Lutheranism

Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judas Thomas hasAlternativeName Jude Thomas
Didymus Judas Thomas hasAlias Jude Thomas