Matthew 1-2 and the Virginal Conception examines early Palestinian and Hellenistic Jewish accounts of the birth of Israel's first redeemer, Moses. The author shows how these accounts provide the background of Mary's "virginal conception" of Jesus, Israel's final redeemer, in Matthew 1-2.
| ISBN: | 9780761830382 |
| Publication date: | 5th October 2004 |
| Author: | Roger David Aus |
| Publisher: | University Press of America |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 118 pages |
| Series: | Studies in Judaism |
| Genres: |
Religion and beliefs Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts |