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  2. Mary, mother of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Mary[b] (Hebrew: מרים Miryam) was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, [6] the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is an important figure of Christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin or queen, many of them mentioned in the Litany of Loreto.

  3. Mary (name) - Wikipedia

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    Mary is among the top 100 names for baby girls born in Ireland, [3] common among Christians and popular among Protestants specifically, owing to Queen Mary II. Mary was the 179th most popular name for girls born in England and Wales in 2007. [citation needed]

  4. Mary - Wikipedia

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    Look up Mary or mary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mary the Jewess, one of the reputed founders of alchemy, referred to by Zosimus. Search for "Mary" on Wikipedia.

  5. Mary, mother of Jesus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

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    In Abrahamic religions, Mary (Judeo-Aramaic מרים Maryām; Arabic: مريم (Maryam); Septuagint Greek Μαριαμ, Mariam, Μαρια, Maria; Syriac: Mart Maryam) was the mother of Jesus. Her story is told in the New Testament of the Bible. Christian beliefs about Mary are based on the Bible.

  6. Mary | Biography, Jesus, Bible References, Significance ...

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    Mary (flourished beginning of the Christian era) was the mother of Jesus, venerated in the Christian church since the apostolic age and a favorite subject in Western art, music, and literature. Mary is known from biblical references, which are, however, too sparse to construct a coherent biography.

  7. Mary, Mother of Jesus - World History Encyclopedia

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    Mary of Nazareth, the mother of Jesus Christ, is one of the most venerated women from the ancient world. Her most common epithet is "the virgin Mary." She is celebrated by Eastern Orthodox Churches, Catholicism, and various Protestant denominations as "the mother of God." In Islam, Surah 19 of the Quran, the surah of Maryam, is devoted to her.

  8. Who Was Mary the Mother of Jesus? - Christianity

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    “Mary was actually called Miriam, after the sister of Moses.” Why do we call her Mary? Miriam is Hebrew, while Mary is a New Testament blend of two Greek names: Mariam and Maria. Both Miriam and Mary guarded God’s chosen leaders during infancy as worldly authorities sought to have them killed.

  9. Mary, mother of Jesus - Wikiwand

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    Mary (Hebrew: מרים Miryam) was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is an important figure of Christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin or queen, many of them mentioned in the Litany of Loreto.

  10. Mary, mother of Jesus - Wikiwand

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    Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is an important figure of Christianity, venerated under various titles such as virgin or queen, many of them mentioned in the Litany of Loreto.

  11. Mary the Blessed Virgin - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

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    Mary, also known as St. Mary the Virgin, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Mary, Mary Mother of God or the Virgin Mary is believed by many to be the greatest of all Christian saints. The Virgin Mother "was, after her Son, exalted by divine grace above all angels and men."