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-'''Agabus''' was, according to the Acts of Apostles, an earlier follower of the Church.
+*DICTIONARY: see [[Agabus]]
+*ANCIENT SOURCES: see [[Agabus (sources)]]
-==Overview==
-According to the Acts of Apostles, Agabus was a member of the Church in Jerusalem, known for his prophetic abilities. He was said to have predicted the famine at the time of Claudius (around 45 CE) an then (in 58 CE) the arrest of Paul.
-There is no further reference to Agabus in the New Testament. Later Christian tradition identified him as one of the [[Seventy Disciples]] and narrated his martyrdom at Antioch.
-==Agabus in Second Temple sources==
-====[[Acts of Apostles]]====
-Acts 11:28 -- ''And one of them named Agabus stood up and foretold by the Spirit that there would be a great famine over all the world (this took place in the days of [[Claudius]]).''
-Acts 21:10 -- '' While we were staying for many days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.''
-==Agabus in Scholarship==
-==Agabus in Fiction==
-==Related categories==
-*[[Paul of Tarsus]]
-==External links==
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agabus Wikipedia]
-*[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01200a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia]
-==Select Bibliography (articles)==
-*'''Agabus''' / [[Joann Ford Watson]] / In: [[The Anchor Bible Dictionary (1992 Freedman), dictionary]], 1:88
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 [[Category:People]]