The History and Archaeology of Christmas (Part 2) - Chris McKinny and Kyle Keimer
Biblical World
Exploring the Nativity: History and Context
This chapter investigates the historical backdrop of early Christian sites, with a focus on the Church of the Nativity and its evolution over centuries. It also re-evaluates the nativity story, discussing the familial context of Jesus's birth and questioning traditional interpretations and portrayals. The conversation highlights the complexities of biblical language and the contrasting accounts in the Gospels, prompting a deeper understanding of Joseph and Mary's journey to Bethlehem.
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