Thomas first appears in the New Testament at the calling of Jesus’s disciples (Matt. 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15). Like many of the other Apostles, we know very little about Thomas’s past. While John’s gospel refers to him as “Didymos” (Gr: twin) alluding that he had a twin brother or sister (John 11:16; 20:24; 21:2), other personal details about Thomas …