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[5] ''...And her months were fulfilled, and in the ninth month Anna brought forth. And she said to the midwife: What have I brought forth? And she said: A girl. And said Anna: My soul has been magnified this day. And she laid her down. And the days having been fulfilled, Anna was purified, and gave the breast to the child, and called her name Mary.'' | [5] ''...And her months were fulfilled, and in the ninth month Anna brought forth. And she said to the midwife: What have I brought forth? And she said: A girl. And said Anna: My soul has been magnified this day. And she laid her down. And the days having been fulfilled, Anna was purified, and gave the breast to the child, and called her name Mary.'' | ||
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File:Birth Mary Meister.jpg|[[Nativity of Mary (1465 Meister des Marienlebens), art]] | File:Birth Mary Meister.jpg|[[Nativity of Mary (1465 Meister des Marienlebens), art]] | ||
File:Birth Mary Vivarini.jpg|[[Birth of Mary (1473 Vivarini), art]] | File:Birth Mary Vivarini.jpg|[[Birth of Mary (1473 Vivarini), art]] | ||
File:Birth Mary Signorelli.jpg|[[Nativity of Mary (1490 Signorelli), art]] | |||
File:Birth Mary Ghirlandaio.jpg|[[Nativity of Mary (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] | File:Birth Mary Ghirlandaio.jpg|[[Nativity of Mary (1490 Ghirlandaio), art]] | ||
File:Birth Mary Carpaccio.jpg|[[Birth of the Virgin (1508 Carpaccio), art]] | File:Birth Mary Carpaccio.jpg|[[Birth of the Virgin (1508 Carpaccio), art]] | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 26 July 2014
The Birth to Mary refers to an episode in the live of Mary of Nazareth, as narrated in the Protoevangelium of James.
- Mary's Early Life : Expulsion of Joachim from the Temple -- Annunciation to Anne and Joachim -- Birth of Mary -- Girlhood of Mary (Education of the Virgin, Presentation of Mary at the Temple) -- Marriage of Mary and Joseph
< Life of Mary of Nazareth : Mary's Early Life -- Nativity of Jesus -- Jesus' Hidden Years -- Mary and the Ministry of Jesus --- Mary and the Early Church -- Relics of Mary of Nazareth >
Overview
Nothing is said in the earliest Gospels about the birth and childhood of Mary and her family. In the mid-2nd century CE the Protoevangelium of James provided a narrative modeled after the birth of John the Baptist.
The Birth of Mary in ancient sources
Protoevangelium of James
[5] ...And her months were fulfilled, and in the ninth month Anna brought forth. And she said to the midwife: What have I brought forth? And she said: A girl. And said Anna: My soul has been magnified this day. And she laid her down. And the days having been fulfilled, Anna was purified, and gave the breast to the child, and called her name Mary.
Birth of Mary, in the arts
External links
Pages in category "Birth of Mary (subject)"
The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
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- Birth of Mary (1306 Giotto), art
- Birth of Mary (1342 Lorenzetti), art
- Birth of Mary (1433 Giambono), art
- Birth of Mary (1435 Uccello), art
- Nativity of Mary (1465 Meister des Marienlebens), art
- Birth of Mary (1473 Vivarini), art
- Nativity of Mary (1490 Ghirlandaio), art
- Nativity of Mary (1490 Signorelli), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1508 Carpaccio), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1513 Andrea del Sarto), art
- Birth of Mary (1515 Boccaccino), art
- Birth of Mary (1525 Altdorfer), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1543 Beccafumi), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1619 Saraceni), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1620 Vouet), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1630 Zurbarán), art
- Birth of the Virgin (1660 Murillo), art