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*ANCIENT SOURCES: see [[Adoration of the Shepherds (sources)]]
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*LIST OF SCHOLARLY AND FICTIONAL WORKS: see [[:Category:Adoration of the Shepherds (subject)]]
 
 
The '''Adoration of the Shepherds''' refers to an episode in the life of [[Jesus of Nazareth]] and his parents, [[Mary of Nazareth|Mary]] and [[Joseph of Nazareth|Joseph]]. The episode is narrated only in the Gospel of Luke (2:8-20).
 
==Overview==
 
According to the Gospel of Luke, the angels announced the [[Birth of Jesus]] to the shepherds at [[Bethlehem]]. They came and adored the baby.
 
==The Adoration of the Shepherds in ancient sources==
 
==The Adoration of the Shepherds in Fiction==
 
Christian iconography presents the episode in two parts--the Annunciation of the Angels to the Shepherds, and the visitation of the Shepherds to Jesus.
 
==Related categories==
 
*[[Jesus of Nazareth]] / [[Nativity of Jesus]] / [[Birth of Jesus]] / [[Adoration of the Magi]]
*[[Mary of Nazareth]] / [[Joseph of Nazareth]]
 
==External links==
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoration_of_the_shepherds Wikipedia]  




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