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The Protevangelium of James Vuong Lily C. The Protevangelium of James tells stories about the life of the Virgin Mary that are absent from the New Testament Gospels: her miraculous birth to Anna and…
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The Protevangelium of James Vuong Lily C.
The Protevangelium of James tells stories about the life of the Virgin Mary that are absent from the New Testament Gospels: her miraculous birth to Anna and Joachim, her upbringing in the temple, and her marriage at the age of twelve to the aged widower Joseph. Despite its noncanonical status, the Protevangelium of James was extremely influential in churches of the East, and since its publication in the West in the sixteenth-century has captured the imagination of readers all over the world. The text also adds significant details to the well-known stories of Jesus' conception, birth, and escape from the slaughter of innocents perpetrated by Herod the Great.
The extensive introduction makes accessible the most recent scholarship in studies on Mary in Christian apocrypha, offers This study edition presents a fresh, new translation of the text with cross-references, notes, and commentary.
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