• The tenth apostle's name?

    L'article explore les différences de nom concernant le dixième apôtre dans les Évangiles. Thaddée (Matthieu et Marc) et Judas fils de Jacques (Luc) désignent la même personne, un phénomène courant dû aux pratiques onomastiques du premier siècle.

    Matthew 10.1-4 (King James Version) :
    And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
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