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What We Actually Know About Jesus’ Childhood (And What We Don’t)

What do we really know about Jesus as a child? A look at the sparse Gospel accounts, the turbulent world of first-century ...
The Conversation on MSN

The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood

By: Mary Dzon, University of Tennessee Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside ...

When was Jesus actually born? See Christmas tradition origins

Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...

Editorial: The birth of Jesus, as told by Luke

The following passage is from the Bible, Luke 2:1-20, NIV. In those days, Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census ...

Why is Christmas celebrated on Dec. 25? The history of Jesus' birthday

With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday ...
IJR

Bible Prophecy Fulfilled? Pastors, Theologians Say Nativity, Origins of Jesus Prove Old Testament Promises

Jesus’ birth story has captivated billions of people for more than two millennia, as the Bible details a loving God’s decision to send His Son to die for the sins of humanity — and live again. From ...
High Plains Journal

The birth of Jesus

The birth of Jesus a story that is the greatest gift to all who believe in the message and we continue to celebrate today.
National Catholic Reporter

The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood — but that didn't stop medieval Christians from enjoying tales of him as holy 'rascal'

Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in a manger — an animal feeding bin — ...