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Joseph of Nazareth

The Religious Affiliation of
Joseph of Nazareth
 

Religion: Jewish; Christian CBR Scale: D

Name: Joseph of Nazareth

Other Names: Joseph; Saint Joseph; Joseph of the House of David; Joseph the Betrothed; Joseph the Worker; St. Joseph

Classification: real/historical person real/historical person  

Publisher(s): Marvel

Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: New Testament (80 A.D.): "Matthew"

Creators: Matthew

Number of Appearances: 79

   Comic Book Appearances: 2

   TV, Film Appearances: 77

Ally: Jesus
Ally: Mary

Occupation: carpenter

Birth Place: Nazareth, Israel

Gender: male

Note: foster father of Jesus


This character is in the following 6 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The Candlemaker (1957) (figurine)
Marvel Two-in-One (vol. 1) #8 (Mar. 1975): "Silent Night... Deadly Night!" (someone disguised or dressed as)
The Nativity Story (2006)
New Testament (80 A.D.): "Matthew"
The Original Ghost Rider #19 (Jan. 1994): "Silent Night... Deadly Night!" (someone disguised or dressed as)
Thor (vol. 1) #293 (Mar. 1980): "The Twilight of SOME Gods!"


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0006206/
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Marvel_Two-In-One_Vol_1_8
  - http://www.oelib.com/mtio/mtio08.html
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=13040
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/28365/
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/273299/