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| #574366 in Books | Barker Margaret | 2008-10-15 | 2008-10-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.47 x5.43l,.54 | File type: PDF | 192 pages | Christmas The Original Story||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Highly recommended for your Biblical or interfaith reading group.|By Lynn G. Guest|If you like reading well-written and well-researched critical Biblical studies, this book is for you. CHRISTMAS, THE ORIGINAL STORY delves into the Christmas story not only with the well-known Biblical texts of Luke and Matthew, but also looks beyond them, to sources as diverse as the Qumran and||"'Margaret Barker's interpretation of temple theology should not be ignored by anyone interested in Judaism and the origins of Christian faith.' John McDade, Principal of Heythrop College, University of London"|About the Author
In Christmas the Original Story Margaret Barker explores the nature of the Christmas stories and the nature and use of Old Testament prophecy. Beginning with John's account, it then goes on to include Luke and Matthew, the apocryphal gospels, and the traditions of the Coptic Church, to throw light upon wise men and their gifts, the character of Herod, Matthew's use of prophecy, the holy family in Egypt. This book also discusses the stories we get from the Infancy Gospel ...
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