A synopsis of the apocryphal nativity and infancy narratives / / J. K. Elliott.

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, especiall...

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Superior document:New Testament Tools, Studies and Documents, Volume 51
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Second edition, revised and expanded.
Language:English
Series:New Testament tools, studies and documents ; Volume 51.
Physical Description:1 online resource (242 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / J.K. Elliott
  • Introduction / J.K. Elliott
  • 1 Mary’s Birth and Upbringing / J.K. Elliott
  • 2 The Annunciation / J.K. Elliott
  • 3 Mary Visits Elizabeth / J.K. Elliott
  • 4 Mary’s Pregnancy and Its Explanation / J.K. Elliott
  • 5 The Birth of Jesus / J.K. Elliott
  • 6 The Adoration of Jesus After His Birth / J.K. Elliott
  • 7 The Presentation in the Temple / J.K. Elliott
  • 8 The Magi / J.K. Elliott
  • 9 The Slaying of the Infants and the Flight to Egypt / J.K. Elliott
  • 10 Jesus as a Child / J.K. Elliott
  • Concluding Notes / J.K. Elliott
  • Bibliography / J.K. Elliott.