Portal:Joseph of Nazareth
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According to the New Testament, the husband of Mary and the father or guardian of Jesus of Nazareth. He is described as a carpenter or other manual labourer, and venerated as a saint in many Christian churches.
Joseph
Works about Joseph edit
Ancient texts edit
Prayers edit
Poetry edit
- "Hail, holy Joseph, hail" by Frederick W. Faber (1849).
- "Saint Joseph" by Alfred Gurney (1884).
Reference works edit
- "St. Joseph," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
- "Joseph#Foster-father of Jesus," in Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
- "Joseph (New Testament)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Other edit
- St. Joseph in the Forest by the Brothers Grimm (1812).