01372nam a2200217 a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021015001500062020002200077040002800099050002300127082002400150245009400174260003700268300002700305504006600332505068800398600002801086650001801114700002201132OSt20250507102750.0150206s2000    stk      b    001 0 eng    aGBA1-15751  a0567087565 (pbk.)  aBDSbengcBDSdUkdVJTL14aBT315.2b.B57 200004a232.92 Bir 200022104aThe birth of Jesus :bbiblical and theological reflections /cedited by George J. Brooke.  aEdinburgh :bT & T Clark,c2000.  axiii, 141 p. ;c22 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 123-134) and indexes.0 aIntroduction / George J. Brooke -- 1. Yeshu/Yeshua ben Yosef of Nazareth: Discerning the Jewish Face of Jesus / Philip S. Alexander -- 2. Qumran: The Cradle of the Christ? / George J. Brooke -- 3. Uncovering the Corona: A Theology of Circumcision / Graham Ward -- 4. The Birth of Jesus and Why Paul Was in Favour of It / R. Barry Matlock -- 5. DNA of Our DNA / Arthur Peacocke -- 6. The Value of Being Virginal: Mary and Anna in the Lukan Infancy Prologue / Todd Klutz -- 7. 'The Story' and 'our stories': Narrative Theology, Vernacular Religion and the Birth of Jesus / Elaine Graham -- 8. An Iconological Argument / F. Gerald Downing -- 9. Nativity and Natality / Grace M. Jantzen.00aJesus ChristxNativity. 0aVirgin birth.1 aBrooke, George J.