RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jude, brother of Jesus

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Jude (alternatively Judas or Judah; Ancient Greek: Ἰούδας) is one of the "brothers" of Jesus (Greek: ἀδελφοί, romanized: adelphoi, lit. 'brethren') according to the New Testament. He is traditionally identified as the author of the Epistle of Jude, a short epistle which is reckoned among the seven general epistles of the New Testament—placed after Paul's epistles and before the Book of Revelation—and considered canonical by Christians. Catholics and Eastern Orthodox Christians believe this Jude is the same person as Jude the Apostle; Catholics hold that Jude was a cousin, but not literally a brother of Jesus, while the Eastern Orthodox hold that Jude is St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jude, brother of Jesus has received more than 837,623 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jude, brother of Jesus is the 1,955th most popular religious figure (up from 2,135th in 2019).

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  • 840k

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  • 52.68

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jude, brother of Jesus ranks 1,955 out of 3,187Before him are Ignatius Moses I Daoud, Neophyte of Bulgaria, Julián Herranz Casado, Fray Tomás de Berlanga, Flodoard, and Ludwig Müller. After him are Maruthas of Martyropolis, Richard Simon, Alfred Delp, Luigi Sturzo, John Xiphilinus, and Érard de la Marck.

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