Justus II of Jerusalem was a 2nd-century

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Christian

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Jerusalem Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...

. According to Eusebius of Caesarea, there were thirteen

s of

, all

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s. and he was 11th on that list. Exact dates are not given by Eusebius, for his bishopric. Justus is also mentioned in the apocryphal Letter of ''James to Quadratus'', and

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. Some scholars have suggested that he was not a bishop but rather a

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assisting James the first Bishop,Richard Bauckham, Jude and the Relatives of Jesus in the Early Church (Bloomsbury Publishing, 29 Jan. 2015) p 73-74. though this is controversial.

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