Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/JD/85

Matthew

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
Biblical
Floruit date range
? - ?
Description
Apostle and Evangelist. Author of the Gospel according to Matthew. Called Levi by Mark and Luke. A tax collector of Jewish race who worked for the Romans, before becoming a disciple of Christ.
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
None Evangelist 100 None
None Apostle 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
no ethnicity available
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
9 21 yes Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations