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James the Just - known as the brother or relative of Jesus, was the prominent first leader of the church in Jerusalem and a key figure in early Christianity.
James the son of Alfaas - was one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ.
James the son of Zebedee - (also called James the Great), was a prominent fisherman turned apostle of Jesus.
Judaizing apostles - a first-century faction of early Jewish-Christian believers who argued that Gentile converts must adopt Jewish legal customs—most notably circumcision and adherence to the Mosaic Law—to be saved.
Judean - refers to a native, inhabitant, or person of historical Judea (the mountainous southern region of the historic Land of Israel, centered around Jerusalem).
Justification by Faith Alone (Sola Fide) - The Protestant doctrine that sinners are pardoned by God solely through faith, apart from good or bad works.