Ruth figures as one of four females named in the genealogy of Jesus at the beginning of the Gospel of Matthew ( Matthew 1: 1-17 ).

The genealogy tells of Jesus ' descent from Abraham and King David and the miraculous events surrounding his virgin birth, and the infancy narrative tells of the massacre of the innocents, the flight into Egypt, and eventual journey to Nazareth.

Medieval interest in genealogy raised claims that Joseph was a relative of Jesus ; specifically, Mary's uncle, or according to some genealogies, Joseph's uncle.

He is one of the kings mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew.

In the New Testament, the name Zerubbabel appears in both versions of the genealogy of Jesus.

Some Christian scholars have theorized that the Rahab described in Joshua is not the same person as the Rahab mentioned in Jesus ' genealogy.

The Gospel of Matthew ( c 80-85 ) begins with a genealogy leading from Abraham to Joseph, but then calls Joseph " the husband of Mary, of whom ( Mary ) was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

The first is a brief mention in Luke's genealogy of the ancestors of Jesus ( Luke 3: 37 ).

It includes two similar but distinct accounts of the genealogy of Jesus, two distinct birth narratives, and two distinct resurrection narratives.

Matthew uses quotations from Jewish scripture, scenes reminiscent of Moses ' life, and a numerical pattern in his genealogy to identify Jesus as a son of David, of God, and of Abraham.

Mainstream scholars interpret Matthew's nativity as depicting Jesus as a new Moses with a genealogy going back to Abraham, while Ulrich Luz views the depiction of Jesus by Matthew at once as the new Moses and the inverse of Moses and not simply a retelling of the Moses story.

He is important in Christianity, in part because he is in the Old Testament and mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus.

Shortly after 800, most likely in Metz, a brief genealogy of the Carolingians was compiled, modelled in style after the genealogy of Jesus in the New Testament.

If the Solomonic genealogy of Jesus found in Matthew is correct then James ( Jacob ) would be named after his paternal grandfather, another James ( Jacob ).

* ( NAB ): As the first husband of the mother of Solomon ( i. e. Bathsheba ) in the genealogy of Jesus.

; Tertullian, possibly Hegesippus, and Helvidius accepted this view In reference to this it is occasionally noted that James ( Jacob Iakobos ) as oldest of the brothers takes the name of Joseph's father ( also James, Iakobos in the Solomonic genealogy of Jesus in Matthew ), when in Bible times the grandson occasionally gets the name of the grandfather.

He is one of the four kings omitted by Matthew () in the genealogy of Jesus, the other three being Ahaziah, Amaziah, and Jehoiakim.

) He is one of the kings mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew.

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth begins with an account of Jesus ’ s birth without references to angels, genealogy, or prophecy.

* Jose, one of the names in the genealogy of Jesus, Luke 3: 29

The genealogy from Adam to Jesus is given, as in the Gospels, but including also the names of the wives of each of Jesus ' ancestors, which is extremely rare.

When chivalry declined in importance, the constable's post declined, and the Earl Marshal became the head of the College of Arms, the body concerned with all matters of genealogy and heraldry, although the Earl Marshal's connection with heraldry came about almost accidentally.

On January 15, 1754, he married Mary Bartlett ( according to genealogy records stored in the Harvard College Library, he married Hannah Webster ) of Newton, New Hampshire.

FTF was interested in genealogy and carried out a genealogical correspondence with Clarence Lovejoy ( author of Lovejoy's College Guide ), tracing the family back to England.

A genealogy in the Welsh Harleian MS 3859 ( ca.

* Historia Anglorum 1250-9 British Library MS Royal 14. C. VII, 358 x 250 mm, ff 232, also the last volume of the Chronica Majora, and various other items, including maps of the Holy Land and the British Isles, an itinerary from London to Apulia, a full-page Virgin and Child with Matthew Paris kneeling before them ( illustration above, his most monumental work ), and a genealogy of the Kings of England with seated portraits.

Geoffrey actually seems to have conflated the historical Constantine III with an unrelated Cornish king of the same name, Custennin Gorneu ( the Welsh name Custennin is derived from Latin Constaninus ; it is possible that Geoffrey picked up the name from a Welsh Arthurian genealogy resembling those found in Bonedd yr Arwyr # 30a and Mostyn MS 117 # 5 ), which has led to much confusion among modern scholars ; beyond their names, Geoffrey's fictional Constantine does not resemble the historical one.

Other sources include the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, an imperfectly preserved genealogy possibly of the late 9th century ( London, BL MS Add.

Bede omits the names of Sæberht's sons, but one name is given in the genealogy of MS Add.

This idea may have been based on a misinterpreted scrap of Welsh genealogy ; Geoffrey possibly drawing the king's name from the Bleydiud son of Caratauc mentioned in the Welsh Harleian MS 3859 genealogies ( or a related text ).

According to the medieval Welsh genealogy from Mostyn MS. 117, Eudaf was a direct ancestor of King Arthur.

Anthropology in France has a less clear genealogy than the British and American traditions, in part because many French writers influential in anthropology have been trained or held faculty positions in sociology, philosophy, or other fields rather than in anthropology.

In another study, ancient DNA recovered from 16 Jomon skeletons excavated from Funadomari site, Hokkaido, Japan was analyzed to elucidate the genealogy of the early settlers of the Japanese archipelago.

He had a very good memory and had a good knowledge of the genealogy of the Arab tribes, their stories and their politics.

Textual scholars attribute the biblical genealogy to the Book of Generations, a document originating from a similar religiopolitical group and date to the priestly source.

Another son is named Mimas, who provides a link to the third Aeolus in a genealogy that seems very contrived.

John V. Luce notes that when he writes about the genealogy of Atlantis's kings, Plato writes in the same style as Hellanicus and suggests a similarity between a fragment of Hellanicus's work and an account in the Critias.

Such broad scope of the book may be the reason the Chronicler commences his genealogy with Adam.

In the genealogy which concludes the story, it is pointed out that Obed is the father of Jesse, and thus the grandfather of David.

The redemption theme extends beyond this biblical book through the genealogy.

Second, through the genealogy it is shown that the son born to Ruth is more than just a gift from God to continue her lineage.

In a society where genealogy was considered extremely important because of God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, the author may have felt compelled to establish his Hebrew lineage.

* GRAMPS-" Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System ", free genealogy software.

She studied religion, the classics, Latin histories, canon and civil law, heraldry, and genealogy.

Such theorists find narrative ( or, following Nietzsche and Foucault, genealogy ) to be a helpful tool for understanding ethics because narrative is always about particular lived experiences in all their complexity rather than the assignment of an idea or norm to separate and individuated actions.

The historical identification of the kings of Essex, including the evidence and a reconstructed genealogy are discussed extensively by Yorke.

A genealogy of the Essex royal house was prepared in Wessex in the 9th century.

" An alternative form of this genealogy, found in the Historia Brittonum among other places, reverses the position of Octa and Oisc in the lineage.

A late 13th century genealogy of her family listed her as 13 years old in the spring of 1137.

The Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki then combined these three mythical dynasties into one long and artificially continuous genealogy.

After analysing genealogy trees constructed using 133 types of mtDNA, researchers concluded that all were descended from a female African progenitor, dubbed Mitochondrial Eve.

In the Kojiki little more than his name and genealogy are recorded.

In Kojiki and Nihonshoki only his name and genealogy were recorded.

In Kojiki and Nihonshoki only his name and genealogy were recorded.

In Kojiki and Nihonshoki only his name and genealogy were recorded.