New perspectives on the nativity
The infancy narratives represent some of the most beautiful and intriguing passages in the Gospels. The stories they relate are also arguably the most well-known in the Christian tradition, from the child in the manger to the Magi paying homage to the infant Jesus. However there have been relatively...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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T & T Clark International
c2009
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In: | Year: 2009 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: New perspectives on the nativity] (2011) (Ringe, Sharon H., 1946 -)
[Rezension von: New perspectives on the nativity] (2011) (Yorke, G. L.) [Rezension von: New perspectives on the nativity] (2011) (Barker, Margaret, 1944 -) [Rezension von: New perspectives on the nativity] (2011) (Allen, David M., 1972 -) |
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Jesus Christ, Birth
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Collection of essays
B Jesus Christ Nativity B Electronic books B Jesus Christ ; Nativity |
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Summary: | The infancy narratives represent some of the most beautiful and intriguing passages in the Gospels. The stories they relate are also arguably the most well-known in the Christian tradition, from the child in the manger to the Magi paying homage to the infant Jesus. However there have been relatively few attempts to consider the stories of the Nativity from modern academic perspectives, examining them from feminist perspectives, poltical standpoints, in cinematic representations as well as more standard but up-to-date academic approaches. New Perspectives on the Nativity attempts to redress thi |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-211) and index |
ISBN: | 0567312003 |