Saunt Anne
mither o the Virgin Mary an guidmither o Jesus Christ
Saunt Anne (kent as Ann or Anna an aw, frae Ebreu Hannah חַנָּה, meanin "favor" or "grace") o David's hoose an line, wis the mither o the Virgin Mary an guidmither o Jesus Christ, accordin tae Christian an Islamic tradeetion. Mary's mither is no namit in the canonical gospels, nor in the Qur'an. Anne's name an that o her husband Joachim come anerly frae New Testament apocrypha, o which the Protoevangelium o James (written aiblins aroond 150) seems tae be the earliest that mentions thaim.
Saint Anne | |
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Mither o the Virgin, Mystic, Maternal Heroine, Wumman o Amram | |
Born | c. 1st century B.C.E. |
Veneratit in | Christianity Islam |
Feast | 26 Julie (Wastren calendar) an 25 Julie (Eastren calendar) |
Attributes | Book, door, wi Mary, Jesus or Joachim |
Patronage | carpenters; bairnless fowk; equestrians; grandparents; hamemakers/hoosewives; lace makers; lost airticles; Fasnia (Tenerife); Mainar; Detroit; miners; mithers; muivin hoose; auld-clothes dealers; poverty; pregnancy; seamstresses; stablemen; sterility |
References
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