Lincoln, Andrew T. <br/><br/>
Born of a virgin? :  reconceiving Jesus in the Bible, tradition, and theology / 
 Reconceiving Jesus in the Bible, tradition, and theology 
Andrew T. Lincoln. 
 - xii, 322 pages ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-312) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>What is there to explore? -- Beyond the infancy narratives: the so-called 'silent witness' of the New Testament -- What are the infancy narratives? -- Conceiving Jesus in Matthew -- Conceiving Jesus in Luke -- Behind the New Testament: historical exploration -- After the New Testament: the rise to dominance of the virginal conception tradition -- Reconceiving the tradition: the case of Schleiermacher -- Reconceiving Jesus: Scripture and hermeneutics -- Reconceiving Jesus: Christology and creed. 
<br/><br/> " ... Begins by discussing why the virgin birth is such as difficult and divisive topic. The book then deals with a whole range of issues--literary, historical, and hermeneutical--from a critical yet positive perspective that takes seriously creedal confessions and theological concerns"--Publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780802869258 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802869254 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0281058393 (Paper) 9780281058396 (Paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013031432 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Jesus Christ--Nativity.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Virgin birth--History of doctrines.<br/>Infancy narratives (Gospels)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT 317  / .L56 2013