A Coming Christ in Advent
Essays on the Gospel Narratives Preparing for the Birth of Jesus: Matthew 1 & Luke 1
1988
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Father Brown reflects here not only on those annunciations of Jesus' forthcoming birth in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, but also on the beautiful canticles, the Magnificat and the Benedictus, and on the "origins of Jesus" as given in the first words of the New Testament.
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Author
Raymond Brown
Author · 35 books
Roman Catholic priest, member of Society of Saint-Sulpice and a prominent biblical scholar, esteemed by not only his colleagues of the same confession. One of the first Roman Catholic scholars to apply historical-critical analysis to the Bible.
