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Revision as of 10:33, 22 October 2011
- ANCIENT SOURCES: see Jairus (sources)
- LIST OF SCHOLARLY AND FICTIONAL WORKS: see Category:Jairus (subject)
Jairus was, according to Christian tradition, a "ruler of the synagogue," whose daughter was healed by Jesus of Nazareth.
Overview
Jairus, "a ruler of the synagogue," asked Jesus to come and see his daughter who was sick.
Jairus in ancient sources
Jairus and his daughter are mentioned solely in Christian tradition.