ID: 901001207 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001207	Record Type: Literature

	Protoevangelium of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE)

Note: Apocryphal Gospel probably written ca. 145 CE, which expands backward in time the infancy stories contained in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and presents a narrative concerning the birth and upbringing of Mary herself. The purported author traditionally is James, brother of Jesus.

Display Date: ca. 145 CE

Names:

	Protoevangelium of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Gospel of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE) (English,U,P)
	Infancy Gospel of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........<Literary works: Philosophy, Religion> (P)
		............Bible (sacred literature, Judeo-Christian) (I)
		................Apocrypha (Biblical books, sacred texts) (I)
		....................Protoevangelium of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE) (I)

Related Iconography:

	is source for .... Meeting of Joachim and Anne at the Golden Gate
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Other Christian narratives, Life of Saint Anne (Christian iconography), Meeting of Joachim and Anne at the Golden Gate (Christian narrative)) [901001213]

	is source for .... Joachim, Saint
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Joachim, Saint (Christian character)) [901000821]

	is source for .... Presentation of Mary in the Temple
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, New Testament narratives, Life of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography), Presentation of Mary in the Temple (New Testament narrative)) [901001652]

	is source for .... Life of Saint Anne
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Other Christian narratives, Life of Saint Anne (Christian iconography)) [901001208]

	is source for .... Marriage of the Virgin Mary
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, New Testament narratives, Life of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography), Marriage of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography)) [901000027]

	author is .... James the Less, Saint
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, James the Less, Saint (Christian character)) [901000050]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... gospel
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Protoevangelium of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Gospel of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	Infancy Gospel of James (apocryphal Biblical book, ca. 145 CE)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)