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Luke the Evangelist [a] is one of the Four Evangelists —the four traditionally ascribed authors of the canonical gospels. The Early Church Fathers ascribed to him authorship of both the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. Prominent figures in early Christianity such as Jerome and Eusebius later reaffirmed his authorship, although a ...
The Gospel of Luke [note 1] tells of the origins, birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. [4] Together with the Acts of the Apostles, it makes up a two-volume work which scholars call Luke–Acts, [5] accounting for 27.5% of the New Testament. [6] The combined work divides the history of first-century Christianity ...
Luke of Simferopol, also known as Saint Luke the Blessed Surgeon, born Valentin Felixovich Voyno-Yasenetsky (Russian: Архиепи́скоп Лука́, Валенти́н Фе́ликсович Во́йно-Ясене́цкий; 9 May [O.S. 27 April] 1877 – June 11, 1961) was a Russian surgeon, the founder of purulent surgery, a spiritual writer, a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church ...
The Order of Saint Luke (OSL) is a religious order begun within the Methodist Church in the United States that is dedicated to sacramental and liturgical scholarship, education, and practice. [1] As a Christian religious order, it is a dispersed community of women and men, lay and clergy , from many different denominations, seeking to live the ...
Paul, Apostle of Christ. Paul, Apostle of Christ is a 2018 American biblical drama film written and directed by Andrew Hyatt. It stars James Faulkner as Paul the Apostle and Jim Caviezel (who portrayed Jesus in the 2004 film The Passion of the Christ) as Saint Luke . The film tells the story of Paul, who was known as a ruthless persecutor of ...
Saint Luke painting the Virgin (German and Dutch: Lukas-Madonna) is a devotional subject in art showing Luke the Evangelist painting the Virgin Mary with the Child Jesus. Such paintings were often created during the Renaissance for chapels of Saint Luke in European churches, and frequently recall the composition of the Salus Populi Romani , an ...
Jacob Jordaens, The Four Evangelists, 1625–1630. In Christian tradition, the Four Evangelists are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the authors attributed with the creation of the four canonical Gospel accounts. In the New Testament, they bear the following titles: the Gospel of Matthew; the Gospel of Mark; the Gospel of Luke; and the Gospel of ...
St Luke the Younger (896-953 AD). Mosaic from the Monastery of Hosios Loukas. Luke of Steiris, also known as Luke, Luke the Younger, Luke of Hellas, Luke the Wonder-worker (Greek: Λουκάς ό θαυματουργός; 896 — 953 AD) was a Byzantine saint of the tenth century AD who lived in the themes (provinces) of Hellas and Peloponnese in Greece, and who founded the Monastery of Hosios ...