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Saint Luke

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint Luke [Gr. Lucas ], traditional author of the third Gospel (see Luke, Gospel according to Saint ) and of its sequel, the Acts of the Apostles . Paul's letter to the Colossians identifies him as "the beloved physician" and implies that he was a Gentile. Eusebius in his Ecclesiastical History affirms the tradition that Luke accompanied Paul on his second missionary journey and on his journey to Rome. According to tradition he was a painter and died a martyr. As an evangelist his symbol is an ox. Feast: Oct. 18. Author not available, LUKE, SAINT. , The Columbia... Read more
Gospel according to Saint Luke
Gospel according to Saint Luke third book of the New Testament...Apostles have been ascribed to St. Luke; Acts is sometimes considered...drew. Traditions peculiar to Luke would account for the Gospel...and the rich man and Lazarus. Luke emphasizes that the era of...1990). Author not available, ... Read more
Luke, Saint
Luke, Saint Author, according to Christian tradition, of the gospel that bears...modern-day Antakya, Turkey). He was a co-worker of the apostle Saint Paul . Luke is the patron saint of painters. His feast day is October 18. Read more

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