# James — Jesus the Son of Man character guide

> James in Jesus the Son of Man by Kahlil Gibran.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0073-james-the-brother-of-the-lord

## Who they are

The brother of Jesus, who becomes a leader in the early church.

## In the story

### [Rafca the Bride of Cana](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jesus_the_son_of_man_se/chapters/rafca-the-bride-of-cana)

Accompanies Jesus to the wedding.

### [James the Brother of the Lord](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jesus_the_son_of_man_se/chapters/james-the-brother-of-the-lord)

Narrator of the chapter; reflects on his fear and shame after fleeing from Jesus' arrest.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jesus_the_son_of_man_se/characters/james_brother_of_lord
- Book: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jesus_the_son_of_man_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jesus_the_son_of_man_se/characters