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...Matthew's version, an unnamed angel brings the news to Joseph in a dream. Matthew delivers the important information straightforwardly enough--"fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost"--but he does so in a few brief lines, making the Annunciation proper just one in a sequence of such dreams and concentrating less on additional information about the event than on a series of citations regarding the prophecies the birth will fulfill. Scholars see this as an excellent indicator of Matthew's background and audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Behind The First Noel | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Of all the miracles surrounding the Nativity, the central and essential one is Jesus' birth to a woman who had "never known a man." In Luke, the angel Gabriel explains to Mary about her son's conception as follows: "The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee; therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God." Although neither of the Nativities marks a moment for the beginning of her ensuing pregnancy, Christians have long assumed it followed directly upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Behind The First Noel | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...little town of Bethlehem/How still we see thee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Behind The First Noel | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...hate thee, and I love thee. The first line of a poem by Catullus that was the first and last I read in the last Latin class I took, in tenth grade. (Thanks for the SAT help, it’s been good knowing...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: End, Paper! No. Wait... | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

Nowhere is this phrase so perfect, all-encompassing despite its brevity, as in my relationship to the Crimson. Ah, Ol’ Ruby Rag, I hate thee, I hate thee, but I love thee...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: End, Paper! No. Wait... | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

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