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History of Joseph the Carpenter
This work, probably written in the 6th or 7th century, is written as a recounting of the life of Joseph by his Son Jesus while Jesus was on the Mount of Oives. It contains a number of ancient Church traditions. Uniquely, the work claims that Joseph lived to the age of 111.
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