James the Apostle explained

James the Apostle may refer to:

• James the Great (James, the son of Zebedee) one of the twelve apostles of Jesus
• James, son of Alphaeus, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus

See also

• James, brother of Jesus (James the Just), traditionally attributed to be the author of the Epistle of James
• James the Less, who may or may not be the same person as James the brother of Jesus or James, son of Alphaeus