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The Apostles' Creed : born of the Virgin Mary
Uniform Title
Apostles' Creed (Brill Academic Publishers)
Title
The Apostles' Creed : born of the Virgin Mary / edited by Marcel Sarot, Archibald L.H.M. van Wieringen.
ISBN
9789004703421
900470342X
9789004703438
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2024]
Physical Description
viii, 331 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Apostles' Creed (Brill Academic Publishers) Apostles' Creed Leiden : Brill, [2024]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 31, 2024
Series
Studies in theology and religion, volume 34
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Virgin Birth in the Apostles' Creed: Introductory Remarks / Marcel Sarot and Archibald L.H.M. 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.
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