Joseph, Saint

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• JOSEPH (saint) — JOSEPH saint Connu par les Évangiles, particulièrement par celui de Matthieu, Joseph, l’époux de Marie, était, selon la «généalogie de Jésus», de la race de David. Il aurait exercé le métier d’ouvrier en bâtiment (en grec, tektôn : charpentier,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Joseph,Saint — Joseph,Saint. fl. first century A.D. In the New Testament, the husband of Mary, mother of Jesus. * * * …   Universalium

• Joseph Saint-Pierre — (* um 1709; † 21. Juli 1754 in Bayreuth) war ein französischer Architekt. Neues Schloss der Eremitage Bayreuth …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Joseph Saint-Rémy — (1815 1858) was a Haitian historian. He is best known for his biography La Vie de Toussaint Louverture about the Haitian Revolution leader Toussaint L Ouverture, and for his work Pétion et Haïti , about another Revolutionary figure, Alexandre… …   Wikipedia

• Joseph, Saint — flourished 1st century AD, Nazareth, Galilee region of Palestine; principle feast day March 19; Feast of St. Joseph the Worker May 1 In the New Testament, the husband of Mary and the earthly father of Jesus. Descended from the house of David, he… …   Universalium

• Joseph, Saint —    St. Joseph was one of the suitors who brought rods to the temple to determine who would wed the Virgin Mary. That Joseph s rod flowered made clear that he was the one chosen. Pietro Perugino depicted the Marriage of the Virgin to Joseph in… …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

• Joseph, Saint —    L Chapel dedicated to, in church at Quebec, 84; patron saint of Canada, 87. Ch Jesuit mission in Huron country, 93; French colony placed under patronage of, 150 …   The makers of Canada

• Louis Joseph Saint-Amans — (26 June 1749 Marseilles c.1820 Paris) was a French composer. Initially studying to be a lawyer, Saint Amans abandoned his studies to travel around southern France with an Italian theater troupe performing opere buffe. He then spent three years… …   Wikipedia

• Hermann Joseph, Saint — • Biographical article on this German Premonstratensian mystic, who died in 1241 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Joseph le Juste — Joseph (Nouveau Testament) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Joseph et Saint Joseph. Saint Joseph dans son atelier de charpentier Joseph est un perso …   Wikipédia en Français