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The Apostles' Creed

Born of the Virgin Mary

Gebonden Engels 2024 9789004703421
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What does it mean when Christians confess that Jesus was ‘born of the Virgin Mary’? This volume of essays, written by an international group of scholars, approaches this question from various perspectives. From examining the Old Testament backgrounds to exploring the Virgin Birth in various traditions and cultures, each chapter offers fresh perspectives. The contributors explore topics ranging from the Pre-Nicene tradition to modern cinematic interpretations, and from the perspectives of renowned theologians to interfaith dialogue with Islam and Hinduism. Engaging and thought-provoking, this volume promises to illuminate the significance of the Virgin Birth across diverse religious and cultural contexts.

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ISBN13:9789004703421
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:332
Uitgever:Brill

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Notes on Contributors

The Virgin Birth in the Apostles’ Creed

Introductory Remarks

 Marcel Sarot and Archibald van Wieringen

Born of the Virgin Mary

Various Old Testament Backgrounds

 Archibald L.H.M. van Wieringen

Ecce Ancilla Domini

Mary as Assistant to God according to Luke 1:26–38

 Bart J. Koet

Test or Testimony?

Mary’s Virginity in the Infancy Gospel of James (Protevangelium Jacobi) and in Godard’s Film Je vous salue, Marie (Hail Mary) (1984)

 Caroline H.C.M. Vander Stichele

Born of the Virgin Mary

Virgin Motherhood in the Pre-Nicene Tradition

 Jan W.M. Hendriks

Sarah and Mary

Mothers of the People

 Marcel J.H.M. Poorthuis

The Virgin Birth in the Theology of John Damascene

 Dries J.L.A. De Crom

“We Are Mothers When We Carry Him and Give Birth to Him”

The Role of Mary as a Virgin, Mother, and Maidservant in the Lives of Francis and Clare of Assisi

 Willem Marie Speelman

“This Brought God Down into Mary”

Hadewijch on the Pregnancy of the Virgin Mary in the Present

 Rob V.J. Faesen

Thomas Aquinas on the Virgin Birth

 Harm Goris

Sixteenth-Century Reformers’ Perspectives on the Virgin Birth

 Arnold Huijgen

The Interpretation of “Born of the Virgin Mary” by Romano Guardini

 Bernhard Hegge

‘Born of the Virgin Mary’ and Islam

 Pim Valkenberg

The Virgin Birth of a Superhero

An Intertextual Reading of Mahabharata I. 104.6–16

 Yesu Karunanidhi

On Intimate Terms with the Virgin Mary

The Counterintuitive Space Offered by “Born of the Virgin Mary”

 Jacques W.G. Körver

Our Lady of the Covering

Depictions of the Virgin Birth in Jesus Films

 Frank G. Bosman

Reality and Meaning of the Virgin Birth

An Attempt to Integrate Various Disciplinary Perspectives

 Marcel Sarot

Index of Modern Authors

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