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==Overview==
==Overview==
==The Birth of Jesus in Scholarship==
The circumstances of the birth of Jesus remain obscure. The Gospel of Mark and John are silent and seem to assume that Jesus was born at Nazareth. The two accounts of Matthew and Luke, although containing some common elements, are difficult to harmonize and appear to be theologically motivated. Later Christian tradition does not provide any further elements.


==The Birth of Jesus in Fiction==
==The Birth of Jesus in Fiction==

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The Birth of Jesus (or, Nativity of Jesus) refers to an episode in the lives of Jesus of Nazareth, and his parents, Mary of Nazareth and Joseph of Nazareth. The episode is narrated only in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and in later Christian tradition (Justin Martyr, Protoevangelium of James, etc.).

Overview

The Birth of Jesus in Scholarship

The circumstances of the birth of Jesus remain obscure. The Gospel of Mark and John are silent and seem to assume that Jesus was born at Nazareth. The two accounts of Matthew and Luke, although containing some common elements, are difficult to harmonize and appear to be theologically motivated. Later Christian tradition does not provide any further elements.

The Birth of Jesus in Fiction

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