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    The nativity of Jesus, nativity of Christ, birth of Jesus or birth of Christ is documented in the biblical gospels of Luke and Matthew. The two accounts...
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    The Nativity of Jesus has been a major subject of Christian art since the 4th century. The artistic depictions of the Nativity or birth of Jesus, celebrated...
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    solstice. The nativity accounts in the New Testament gospels of Matthew and Luke do not mention a date or time of year for the birth of Jesus. Karl Rahner...
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    season, of art objects representing the birth of Jesus. While the term "nativity scene" may be used of any representation of the very common subject of the...
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    The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The grotto holds a prominent religious...
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  • Look up Nativity or nativity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The nativity of Jesus is the biblical account of his birth. Nativity of Jesus may also...
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  • Nativity or nativity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nativity or The Nativity may refer to: Nativity of Jesus, the Gospel stories of the birth of...
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    Medieval miniature of the Nativity, c. 1350 Adoptionism Almah Christology Denial of the virgin birth of Jesus Immaculate Conception of Mary Incarnation...
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    from his nativity until age 12. The four canonical gospels, accepted by most Christians today, lack any narration of the years between Jesus' infancy...
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    Christmas narrative recounted in the New Testament, known as the Nativity of Jesus, says that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, in accordance with messianic prophecies...
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  • Baby Jesus theft is the theft of figurines of the infant Jesus from outdoor public and private nativity displays during the Christmas season. It is an...
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  • The Nativity Story is a 2006 American biblical drama film based on the nativity of Jesus and directed by Catherine Hardwicke. The film stars Keisha Castle-Hughes...
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  • described Jesus' nativity include drama (including television and films) and music (including opera). Featured characters usually include Jesus, Mary, and...
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    A Nativity play or Christmas pageant is a play which recounts the story of the Nativity of Jesus. It is usually performed at Christmas, the feast of the...
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    Both uses of the title lead to dramatic results in the New Testament accounts. In the account of the nativity of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew, the...
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    Bethlehem (redirect from House of Bread)
    Church of the Nativity, revered as the location of the Nativity of Jesus. The earliest-known mention of Bethlehem is in the Amarna correspondence of ancient...
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    cycle of feasts that celebrated the Nativity of Jesus. Given that according to the Gospel of Luke (Luke 2:22–40), 40 days after the birth of Jesus, along...
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  • the Nativity of Jesus on December 25. Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Churches commence the season on November 24 and end the season on the day of Ethiopian...
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    Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence is a painting of the nativity of Jesus from 1609 by Italian painter Caravaggio. It has been missing since 1969...
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    after Nativity) "Saint Joseph, patriarch of Israel and father of Jesus". Archived from the original on 3 May 2006. "The Life of St. Joseph, Spouse of the...
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    life of Jesus given in the canonical gospels. Both of the gospels which describe the nativity of Jesus agree that he was born in Bethlehem and then later...
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    The circumcision of Jesus is an event from the life of Jesus, according to the Gospel of Luke chapter 2, which states: And when eight days were fulfilled...
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    of Jesus Annunciation Nativity of Jesus Circumcision of Jesus Christ child Baptism of Jesus Temptation of Christ Ministry of Jesus Commissioning the twelve...
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    the Virgin, and the Meeting of the Lord. The date of Candlemas is established by the date set for the Nativity of Jesus, for it comes forty days afterwards...
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    The life of Jesus is primarily outlined in the four canonical gospels, which includes his genealogy and nativity, public ministry, passion, prophecy,...
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    Circumcision of the Lord and the Octave of the Nativity", is now the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, and the Octave Day of the Nativity of the Lord. In...
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    episodes: his nativity at the beginning and the sending of the Paraclete (Holy Spirit) at the end. The gospel accounts of the teachings of Jesus are often...
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    Pulpit in the Pisa Baptistery (category Nativity of Jesus in art)
    manger holding the other Jesus are cut off at the bottom of the neck. The "massive, reclining figure of the Virgin" in the Nativity dominates the scene, while...
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    Adoration of the Magi or Adoration of the Kings or Visitation of the Wise Men is the name traditionally given to the subject in the Nativity of Jesus in art...
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    depictions of the Nativity of Jesus in art and the Franciscan development of a "tender image of Jesus" via the construction of Nativity scenes changed that...
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