Mirjiam, the resurrected daughter of Jairus
The daughter of Jairus, the head of the synagogue of Capernaum, dead for two hours when she is resurrected by Jesus: "Talitha koum" ("Little girl, I say to you, get up!")[1] Her father reports the words where she describes her own resurrection in EMV 266.9.
She receives the name Miriam from Mary during her vow of virginity:"Give me a name, O Mother, for my future as a virgin, for I cannot allow a man to come from this body that has been revived by Jesus. It belongs to Him alone until it is the flesh of the tombWater and my Soul in Heaven".[2]
Character and appearance
A beautiful young girl who is already a little Woman, with gentle eyes that shine in her pure and intelligent face.
Apostolic journey
This resurrected one will dedicate herself as a disciple and virgin."I am the testimony of your power, and I am ready to give it even before your Enemies, even at the cost of losing this second life which is no longer mine anyway. You gave it to me, good Master, out of pity for a mother and a father".[3]
Her name
Miryam (or Myriam) is the first name of Mary - Historical reference: Moses and Aaron's sister.
Where is she mentioned in the work?
EMV 230 EMV 266
EMV 355 EMV 366 EMV 370 EMV 371 EMV 376
EMV 446 EMV 447
EMV 547 EMV 596
EMV 610 EMV 649