Hammadi Library; an epistle of James, also found at Nag Hammadi; the Liturgy of Saint James, traditionally ascribed to him; and the so-called Infancy Gospel or the book of James, also known as the Protoevangelium, which was based on the Gospels of Mark and Luke. Many scholars favor James “the brother of the Lord” as the author of the NT epistle of James. Tradition also connects him with the Liturgy of Saint James. James is sometimes considered to be the same person as James the Less (son of Alphaeus;