A synopsis of the apocryphal nativity and infancy narratives /

Early Christians built on the stories of Jesus' and Mary's birth and childhood. Their later accounts, many of them found nowadays among collections of non-canonical ('apocryphal') texts, are important and interesting. They give insights into the growth of Christian theology, espe...

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Other Authors: Elliott, J. K.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2016.

Edition: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded.

Series: New Testament Tools, Studies and Documents 51.
New Testament Tools, Studies and Documents Online, ISBN: 9789004411050.

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Call Number: BS2850.A3

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • 1 Mary's Birth and Upbringing /
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  • 2 The Annunciation /
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  • 3 Mary Visits Elizabeth /
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  • 4 Mary's Pregnancy and Its Explanation /
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  • 5 The Birth of Jesus /
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  • 6 The Adoration of Jesus After His Birth /
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  • 7 The Presentation in the Temple /
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  • 8 The Magi /
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  • 9 The Slaying of the Infants and the Flight to Egypt /
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  • 10 Jesus as a Child /
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  • Concluding Notes /
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  • Bibliography /
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