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Mary — is a female given name. Mary may also refer to: This section lists people commonly referred to solely by this name. Contents 1 Religious contexts 2 Royalty … Wikipedia
Mary, mother of John Mark — is a character in the Bible. She is apparently mentioned only once in Acts 12:12, when Peter is coming to her house, after his escape from prison: When this had dawned on him, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark … Wikipedia
Mary Magdalene — This article is about the disciple of Jesus. For other uses, see Mary Magdalene (disambiguation). Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene at the foot of the Cross, mourning for the dead Christ West: Penitent East … Wikipedia
Mary of Bethany — Saint Mary of Bethany Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, Johannes Vermeer, before 1654 1655, oil on canvas (National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh) Mary is seated at the feet of Jesus Righteous Mary … Wikipedia
Mary of Clopas — The other Mary redirects here. For the novel, see The Other Mary (novel). The hysteria of Mary of Cleophas in Caravaggio s The Entombment of Christ (1602). Mary of Clopas or Cleopas (Ancient Greek: Μαρία ἡ τοῦ Κλωπᾶ, Maria he tou Klopa) the wife… … Wikipedia
Magdalene — /ˈmægdəlin/ (say magduhleen) noun 1. the Magdalene → Mary Magdalene. 2. (also lower case) a woman whose life story resembles that of Mary Magdalene, especially a reformed prostitute. 3. the Magdalene, a representation of Mary Magdalene in art.… …
Mary (mother of Jesus) — Virgin Mary redirects here. For other uses, see Virgin Mary (disambiguation). Saint Mary redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Mary (disambiguation). This article is an overview. For specific views, see: Anglican, Ecumenical, Islamic,… … Wikipedia
Mary Magdalene — noun sinful woman Jesus healed of evil spirits; she became a follower of Jesus (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑St. Mary Magdalene, ↑Mary Magdalen, ↑St. Mary Magdalen • Instance Hypernyms: ↑sinner, ↑evildoer, ↑saint … Useful english dictionary
Mary (mother of James the Less) — Along with Mary Magdalene and Mary of Clopas, Mary the mother of James is known as one of the Three Marys, depicted here by Mikołaj Haberschrack. Mary is identified in the synoptic gospels as one of the women who went to Jesus tomb after he was… … Wikipedia
Mary (Romans 16:6) — The Apostle Paul s Epistle to the Romans (16:6) mentions a Mary. She is said to have treated Paul with special kindness, and to have laboured much among the early Christian community. Although it has been conjectured that she is the same person… … Wikipedia
