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nativity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | birth, nascence, nascency |
| Type of | change, alteration, modification |
| Has types | posthumous birth, delivery, live birth, reincarnation, renascence, rebirth |
nativity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | virgin birth |
| Type of | theological doctrine |
Examples of nativity
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The event features a living nativity story narrated during a short walk outside.
From the dailyherald.com
He wondered if he would be able to see the nativity scene through all this muck.
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Nativity panel, ca 1400, using a composition previously found in French ivories.
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Our youngest has proudly been playing the innkeeper in the school nativity play.
From the guardian.co.uk
Quest Theatre Ensemble presents its annual telling of the story of the nativity.
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She said she had already set up a nativity scene in her own lounge room at home.
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There will also be nativity-building workshops for children, which start on Nov.
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If I give in on the lights, the next thing will be a full-blown nativity scene.
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It features three inert prairie dogs in a pen, and a room-sized nativity scene.
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- Birth: the event of being born; "they celebrated the birth of their first child"
- Virgin Birth: the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas
- The Nativity at Night or Night Nativity is an Early Netherlandish painting of about 1490 by Geertgen tot Sint Jans in the National Gallery, London (NG 4081). It is a panel painting in oil on oak, measuring 34 x 25.3 cm., though it has been cut down in size on all four sides. ...
- Nativity! is a British comedy directed by Debbie Isitt and released on 27 November 2009. The film stars Martin Freeman and Ashley Jensen. The film is written by its director, Debbie Isitt, but will also be partially improvised. ...
- The Nativity is a 98-minute long 1978 television film set around the Nativity of Jesus and based on the accounts in the canonical Gospels of Matthew and Luke, in the apocryphal gospels of Pseudo-Matthew and James, and in the Golden Legend. It was directed by Bernard L. ...
- A horoscope for the time of one's birth (among other meanings, of course)
- In Christianity, the supposed birth of Jesus about the time of the winter solstice. This date is due to the labors of the 6th century Roman abbot, Dionysius Exiguus. ...
- By Gerard van Honthorst Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1576x1873, 220 KB) Description: Title: de: Anbetung der Hirten Technique: de: Leinwand Dimensions: Country of origin: de: Niederlande (Holland) Current location (city): de: Nantes Current location (gallery): ...
- Moment of first breath. Also the Natal Chart.
