Similarly, the Altarpiece of Veit Stoss (Ołtarz Mariacki Wita Stwosza), created between 1477-1489, showing Christ born in the ruins of Bethlehem's Palace of David, emphasises his roots in the royal ...

The moment when human history split in two: time would be “before Christ” and “ Anno Domini,” the year of the Lord. Why did God become man? Because man needed him and God loved him.

Saturday, Dec. 25 at 6 p.m. ET Hosted by Jon Scott For 2,000 years the world has celebrated the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ, inspiring people's lives, art, music and literature.

The Birth of Jesus Christ, Kim Ki-chang, 1952–53. Born in Seoul to a Christian family, Kim Ki-chang (1914–2001), also known by the artist name Unbo (or Woonbo), came to fame with his ...

Trace the journey of Jesus from his birth, ministry, passion, and resurrection. 03/01/2024 | Expires 03/01/2027 | Rating TV-PG Ancient Roads From Christ to Constantine Birth of a Faith ...

Christmas finds Christians around the world gathering to celebrate Jesus' birth. But does the Bible really cite December 25 as the date the Son of God was born?

Firstly, the actual birth day of Jesus was not December 25. The date we celebrate was adopted by the Christian church as the birthday of Christ in the fourth century.

This was difficult to portray in art and hence the man-child. This interpretation of the two natures of Christ is not part of current teaching, but it dominated how the baby Jesus was depicted.

The Story of Jesus's Birth, Revised Modern Scholars Challenge Details of the New Testament Accounts of Christ's Infancy December 21, 2001 More than 23 years ago Summary By Bill Broadway ...

In Christian art, Joseph is often depicted as a very old man -- apparently too old to be tempted by the lovely young Mary. In more recent times, St. Joseph is presented as a much younger man.

Bethlehem had a long history even before it became known as the site of Jesus Christ’s birth. Now it sits at the heart of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.