| 单词 | nativity |
| 例句 | Maybe you could play Mary in some nativity play somewhere. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The last time it was as full as tonight was on the Christmas nativity play night when I'd been a Scruffy Urchin of Bethlehem. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The surge in carol composition around this time, notably in northern Europe, was partly inspired by an earlier Italian tradition of tuneful sacred songs welcoming the Christ-child’s nativity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The nativity set isn’t that weird, especially since June doesn’t know we keep it up all year long. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z How could you when you’d both played sheep in the same nativity play, aged five? A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Then he read the purported year of the bottle’s nativity and softly repeated his first words. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1301, Giotto, one of the founders of modern realistic painting, witnessed another apparition of Comet Hailey and inserted it into a nativity scene. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Christmas Eve, along with the rest of the de la Torre children, I was taken to the National Cathedral for the nativity pageant where the new creche was to be unveiled. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I had read Main Street when I was in high school, and I remember the violent hatred it aroused in the countryside of his nativity. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Stormy the cow escaped twice on Thursday morning from a Philadelphia church's live nativity scene. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A china doll, purloined by O'Brien's teacher when she lends it for a school nativity play, wears "an ivory satin dress strewn with violets". Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z Christmas was ubiquitous, so it was difficult not to partake: at school, carols were sung, the nativity play acted, Advent calendars opened. How we embraced Christmas 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Playing off the film, the puppet theater’s nativity tale features silly foreign accents, particularly from the Three Wise Men, lots of jokes and slang often with a local flavor. Brussels puppet theater adds Monty Python humor to nativity tale 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z On the train, I started to worry about the nativity scene. Big Critic, Little Critic? Me, My Daughter and the Rockettes 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z In Manger Square, tourists are waiting to take tours of the nativity church. Little town of Bethlehem – a travel photo essay 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The vicar's invited the mayor of Poplar to our nativity! Call The Midwife Christmas special: a refreshingly sincere treat 2012-12-21T13:00:00Z Lady Burlington recounted a story told by Charlotte Mosley about a time when the author had attended the local nativity performance alongside the duchess. At Chatsworth House, a Tale of Five Centuries 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z "It really so nicely encapsulates the broader aspects of Christmas without dealing explicitly with the nativity." Bleak midwinter to Sydney sun: King's College carol service gets a taste of Australia 2012-12-22T13:10:26Z It's part of the Towneley Cycle of miracle plays, and stars Mak the sheep thief, culminating in a re-enactment of the nativity with a stolen sheep as the baby Jesus. Season's readings: Secunda Pastorum by Alfred W Pollard 2010-12-20T10:43:33Z Mitten-clad children ice skate around the Mozart statue, vendors in wooden stalls sell things like roasted chestnuts and mulled wine and handicrafts and cartoonish nativity figures. 36 Hours: Salzburg, Austria 2011-12-14T18:10:20Z And partly because, with his musicologist’s eye, he reads into them a mystical Christian programme, from the nativity to the crucifixion to the resurrection. String fellow 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The first nativity scene was assembled by St. Francis in 1223 in the small Italian town of Grecio to represent the Biblical story of Jesus’ birth in a manger in Bethlehem. Franciscan monks put baby Jesus on bed of bullets to press for peace 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z I want kids to not be forced to pledge allegiance to a nation You think a nativity is inappropriate in a government building or public plaza? Atheists’ petty turf war: Dueling holiday displays 2013-12-05T19:10:00Z None of the student craftsmen were Christians, and the nativity story was new to them. Repairing a Nativity scene that lost a head 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Clarke returned to his old west London primary school to direct their nativity play, which was screened on Sky Movies, and will star in Ben Miller's upcoming directorial debut, Huge. Noel Clarke 2010-07-13T06:45:00Z I would be offended if saw the nativity scene in the state capitol. ‘A John Waters Christmas’ at the Birchmere 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Behind a low, wrought-iron fence was a garishly floodlit nativity scene. A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In fact, Mary was not standard in nativity scenes until after the 5th century Council of Ephesus, in which it was determined that she should be included. Dreaming of a dark Christmas: Decoding the seasonal iconography we take for granted 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Amid the carols and nativity plays, the human impulse to tell and retell tales is central to the real meaning of Christmas. In praise of ? The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ 2010-12-21T00:01:08Z “From nativity to church, to family, to commerce” goes the commonly held view of the season’s history, “a story of high beginnings, a cosy, warm middle and the chill of cold cash at the end.” Review | Christmas: Holy day, holiday or nostalgic wish? 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Paul Ritchie told local media he cut into his kielbasa wellington on Wednesday night and saw in the sausage, olives and pastry a nativity scene where Jesus was a slice of capsicum. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z There’s the local populist, who, with that canticle, wrote the first poem in the Italian vernacular and who devised the first nativity scene in order to make the Christmas story vivid for the unlettered. Looking for St. Francis 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s said that, all the way back in 1223, St. Francis of Assisi himself created the world’s first nativity scene. In Transit Blog: Christmas Cribs Celebrated at Rome Exhibition 2011-11-21T11:00:38Z The tradition of living nativity scenes started in 1989 and features costumed performers, actors and singers amid light and sound effects. Behold the Christmas story - in a limestone cave 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The nativity scene, shown above, will travel to Milan for one month for a special exhibition timed to coincide with Christmas. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z FRI-SUN Exhibit of 500 ethnic and traditional nativities from 109 different countries and territories around the world; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In the region I’m from, it’s tradition that schoolchildren perform in a play that illustrates the nativity of Jesus. Europe is not a secular paradise — and Americans should be careful when embracing this myth 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Those who have tickets amuse themselves in the queue by taking selfies in front of the temple’s ornate nativity facade. Why tourism is killing Barcelona – a photo essay 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Oddest of all is the cult filmmaker Eugène Green’s elegantly hyperstylized “The Son of Joseph,” an allegorical nativity story about a rebellious Parisian teenager in search of his father. New York Film Festival: Determined Women and Uncertainty in the World 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Initially, we seem to be reading a Kafkaesque version of the nativity story, with refugees playing the holy family in an uncaring host country. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – review 2013-02-27T10:00:01Z Like so many other traditions, the carol was appropriated by the church for its nativity festival. Faithful or not, all can rejoice in carols ? hymns drenched in our folk memory 2010-12-07T19:59:00Z Adams, on the other hand, fashioned a Nativity story that is a nativity story. The miracles of John Adams' 'El Niño' 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The Lights of Christmas: Light displays, entertainment, train rides, pony rides, nativity, vendors, 5-10 p.m. Fish, lights and a bonfire: Community Corner 2012-12-29T09:31:29Z One of the foundation's displays is a "Bill of Rights" nativity scene, to commemorate the Dec. 15 ratification of the first 10 amendments of the U.S. No room at the inn? Atheists see holiday displays vandalized 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z They are mostly five-part settings of psalms and passages from the gospels, together with texts associated with the Passion and the nativity. Sweelinck: Cantiones Sacrae, etc ? review 2011-08-25T22:00:02Z This is the mental load of planning social engagements, remembering thank-you notes and praising kind teachers, keeping track of nativity plays and Christmas pantomimes and organising the logistics of travel and sleeping arrangements. ‘I think my husband thinks Santa does it all’: why women dread the emotional labour of Christmas 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z I was variously an angel in a nativity play and a monkey god in an Indian epic. How we embraced Christmas 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Finally, many of Rome’s churches still host nativity scenes, although there are fewer and fewer each year. In Transit Blog: Christmas Cribs Celebrated at Rome Exhibition 2011-11-21T11:00:38Z They are also the characters in a topsy-turvy nativity story, the Three Wise Women to Midler’s anointed child. Bette Midler Looks Back on Her Autobiographical, Fantastical Children’s Book, “The Saga of Baby Divine” 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Holiday hooliganism is no longer limited to thieves running off with baby Jesus from a nativity scene or vandals throwing eggs at mangers. No room at the inn? Atheists see holiday displays vandalized 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z It is her description of the nativity scene that has been adapted by most Renaissance artists, and appears today in the countless crèches that abound the world over. Dreaming of a dark Christmas: Decoding the seasonal iconography we take for granted 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z A video of the enormous nativity is being produced by Eves, who plans to release it Dec. 12 on the Piano Guys website, he said. More than 1,000 nativity scene performers vie for world record in Utah 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Photograph: Little Sapling Toys At the other end of the scale, Americans have been going all out this year with several drive-thru nativity scenes on show across the States. The world's best – and most controversial – nativity designs 2012-12-20T15:12:08Z Each year the monks choose a different theme for the nativity scene as part of what they call a “provocation” to underscore the need for peace, he said. Franciscan monks put baby Jesus on bed of bullets to press for peace 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z “Celestial,’’ his latest foray into Christmas music, is chock full of reverential religious lyrics about God, Jesus, salvation and the nativity. Get in the holiday mood with Ne-Yo, Lea Michele and Chicago 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The BBC rejected accusations today that a drama about the nativity contained an "anti-Jewish" libel after a leading rabbi complained about the portrayal of one its characters. BBC nativity drama was not 'anti-Jewish' 2010-12-23T18:30:21Z The longstanding tradition in the north eastern Spanish region is for them to be hidden among nativity scenes, to be spotted by family and friends. Britain's May joins 'pooper' party as Catalan figurine 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Each year the monks choose a different theme for the nativity scene as part of what they call a “provocation” to underscore the need for peace, he said. Franciscan monks put baby Jesus on bed of bullets to press for peace 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z DEC. 2-4 Exhibit of 500 ethnic and traditional nativities from 109 different countries and territories around the world; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Holiday fairs and festivals, 2016 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z It was no regular statue from a nativity scene, but a roughly 3-foot artisan piece from a handmade display that the owners said cost thousands of dollars. Lost baby Jesus statue back home 2011-12-29T21:53:00Z EastEnders loves a shocking revelation over the turkey dinner and it’s not Christmas on Coronation Street without a catfight at the school nativity. Charlie Brown v Blue Peter: holiday TV specials in the US and UK face off 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Eves said Guinness World Records judge Michael Empric witnessed the gathering, which he said surpassed the previous record for the most people participating in a live nativity scene - 898 - set last year in Britain. More than 1,000 nativity scene performers vie for world record in Utah 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Geal said the European tradition of puppet shows dates back to the Middle Ages when the church forbade people to perform nativity scenes themselves, prompting performers to use puppets. Brussels puppet theater adds Monty Python humor to nativity tale 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z I took a picture of my front-door decor, Christmas tree, different rooms with Christmas decor, the nativity set, dining-room table, etc. Hints From Heloise: Put the squeeze on recyclables 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Another regular correspondent, a teenager from Belgium named Margot, recently sent in a nativity scene made from peanuts, with a note that read: "I don't like fashion but I like you." Paul Smith: a designer in his own fashion 2013-06-10T17:27:15Z The nativity scene reminded me of the dioramas I loved at the Museum of Natural History, with cavemen and wild animals. A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The novel’s title refers to Christina Rossetti’s poem “In the Bleak Midwinter,” which imagines the nativity in a snowy northern landscape. Exploring the mystery of a long, challenged marriage 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Acting and singing came early and simultaneously: five-year-old Erivo was put forward to sing Silent Night in the school nativity play. How Cynthia Erivo took the US by storm – with a little help from Aretha and Oprah 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The raucous good humour and the humble scenario place this adorable play right in there at the nativity of the great tradition of English stage comedy. Season's readings: Secunda Pastorum by Alfred W Pollard 2010-12-20T10:43:33Z She urges people who see the nativity scene to consider whether their family would be welcome in the United States if they were seeking refuge today. The Nativity – a longtime signifier of grace and salvation – also has a history as political protest 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z A genuine nativity, then, rather than just being knowingly naive. Electrick Children – review 2012-07-12T21:34:01Z In the zócalo, the city’s central square, under a canopy of lights, farmers display elaborate sculptures — nativity scenes, robed kings, musicians — all carved out of the giant radishes grown locally. Six Christmas Traditions From Around the World 2011-12-15T20:51:33Z Saturday; live nativity performance outdoors, 5:30, 6:30 and 8:15 p.m., in Spanish, 6 p.m.; concert with choirs and soloists, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2011-12-08T00:22:09Z A Victorian Country Christmas Festival: Victorian village theme with vendors, entertainment, singing nativity, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Christmas Ships and other weekend community events 2010-12-03T19:39:00Z Other nativities gone wrong include the Tennessee play that saw a girl dressed as a sheep kidnap baby Jesus. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z For most people, it's in the school nativity. Why school plays make a difference 2012-07-10T10:44:56Z One of the most revered literary figures of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes, wrote this musical retelling of the nativity story in the early '60s. 3 things to do this weekend -- with or without kids 2011-12-16T18:45:43Z In 2017, parishioners at St. Susanna Church in Dedham, Mass. installed a nativity scene that, at first, looks traditionally peaceful — Jesus is sleeping, as are the nearby sheep nestled in hay. The Nativity – a longtime signifier of grace and salvation – also has a history as political protest 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z The tradition of living nativity scenes started in 1989 and features costumed performers, actors and singers amid light and sound effects. Behold the Christmas story - in a limestone cave 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z In response to the most recent example of Claremont United Methodist’s nativity scene, Fox Nation Host Tomi Lahren said in a Dec. 10 episode of “Final Thoughts” that the display was blasphemous. The Nativity – a longtime signifier of grace and salvation – also has a history as political protest 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Even the Vatican’s official nativity has come under fire. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z This story — found in the New Testament books “Matthew” and “Luke” — is the basis for one of the most recognizable visual images in Christian tradition, the nativity scene. The Nativity – a longtime signifier of grace and salvation – also has a history as political protest 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z In direct man-bites-dog form, a Canadian man last week claimed to have seen a nativity scene inside a sausage roll. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A clue to amatriciana’s simplicity — and indeed to its nativity — lies in those upland pastures. Hunting for the Real Pasta all’Amatriciana 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z In fact, Manger Square was a series of semi-detached caves in 4BC and thus nativity scenes with donkeys and oxen are quite incorrect. Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives by Pope Benedict XVI – digested read 2012-11-25T19:30:02Z It's getting off with a tea lady at a nativity play. Films that changed your life: surely you can do better than this survey? 2013-04-15T16:17:55Z Her handmade terracotta cribs and nativity figures are exported all over the world. A local’s guide to Palermo, Sicily: 10 top tips 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z In the search for 2017’s worst Christmas nativity scene, the infamous ad from bakery chain Greggs – where the baby Jesus was replaced with a large sausage roll – may be impossible to top. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The first nativity scene was assembled by St. Francis in 1223 in the small Italian town of Grecio to represent the Biblical story of Jesus’ birth in a manger in Bethlehem. Franciscan monks put baby Jesus on bed of bullets to press for peace 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z O'Connell asked the audience for modern takes on the nativity story and got funny, topical responses. Radio review: The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show 2010-12-10T06:44:00Z Photograph: Emilie Voirin Online crafts emporium Etsy is brimming with alternative nativity sets, like this one by Little Sapling Toys, which features the cast of characters engraved on to each block. The world's best – and most controversial – nativity designs 2012-12-20T15:12:08Z For the content of most nativity scenes, we do not have the Bible to thank, but rather Saint Birgitta of Sweden, a 14th century nun who wrote of her visions. Dreaming of a dark Christmas: Decoding the seasonal iconography we take for granted 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Palin also "will share personal memories and traditions from her own Christmases and illustrate the reasons why the celebration of Jesus Christ's nativity is the centerpiece of her faith." Sarah Palin writing book about Christmas 2013-03-11T23:04:11Z Photograph: kienyke.com Similar outrage was recently sparked in Colombia when images of "a homosexual nativity scene" appeared on Facebook. The world's best – and most controversial – nativity designs 2012-12-20T15:12:08Z Few holiday traditions are more Italian than making presepi — the cribs that sit in Christmas nativity scenes. In Transit Blog: Christmas Cribs Celebrated at Rome Exhibition 2011-11-21T11:00:38Z According to BBC News, Blackadder in Bethlehem is a comic take on the nativity, with Rowan Atkinson's character the owner of the inn where Joseph and Mary seek a bed for the night. Blackadder marches again and Zach Galifianakis votes for Boris 2012-10-10T08:11:05Z In its nativity scene, baby Jesus lies inside of a cage, separated from his mother and father. Merry Christmas, and happy birthday to a Jewish immigrant 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z And the story of Stormy the cow, who was the star of a live nativity in Philadelphia, but escaped to roam the streets – twice. Little lord Jesus, fruitcake-style: the worst nativity scenes of 2017 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The song, set to classic Chuck Berry chords and riffage, updates the nativity scene to the modern day. Get in the holiday mood with Ne-Yo, Lea Michele and Chicago 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Baby Jesus had to keep to his spot in the trough of the tabletop nativity set. Jesus never gave Christmas porn 2013-12-23T01:00:00Z They are beginning to toss Mak in a blanket when an angel orders them to hurry off to Bethlehem for the nativity. Season's readings: Secunda Pastorum by Alfred W Pollard 2010-12-20T10:43:33Z My memory of the nativity scene is vivid, because it was my first. A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Garabedian assumes the fatherly supporting role of St. Joseph, the carpenter, shown in the background building a domestic shelter reminiscent of those in Renaissance nativities by Giotto or Botticelli. A show about L.A.'s rambunctious 1960s Ceeje Gallery proves that progress in art is an illusion 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Debates over France's particular brand of secularism, known as laicite, regularly inflame political talk-shows, from whether nativity scenes can be placed in public buildings, or if the state should still observe religious holidays. Pope's visit to France stirs debate over immigration, secularism 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z He said, “For the last 50 years, we’ve seen attacks on nativity scenes at Christmas … menorahs at Hanukkah, a Ten Commandments monument and a prayer at a school board meeting.” Christian legal group campaigns to restore prayer, affirmations of faith to public square 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z By then, however, cracks were showing, with other rulings upholding a different tuition support scheme for religious schools and approving of a Christmas nativity display at a public building, in certain contexts. Sabbath work case gives justices new chance to crack ‘separation’ of church and state 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Rohrwacher captures moments of absurd beauty, such as the girls in the nativity scene hovering without explanation. The live-action shorts: Playful Christmas tales, fraternal friction, a 'visual poem' and social strife 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The Birmingham artist has previously produced what is thought to be the world's tiniest nativity scene and a picture of the Queen on a pinhead. Tiny gold Lord's Prayer engraved in eye of needle by Birmingham artist 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Her first appearances since the birth of her son have been in Adams’ nativity oratorio “El Niño” in late December and singing a handful of songs in a New Year’s program in Hamburg, Germany. Commentary: How Julia Bullock became an essential soprano for our times 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z To mark this first post-war Christmas, the nativity play at First Ukrainian Assembly of God in New York will be reimagined. Far from home, Ukrainian refugees celebrate first Christmas since Russian invasion 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Three camels that escaped their nativity scene enclosure, confusing drivers in the Australian city of Brisbane, have been returned safely to their owner. Brisbane nativity camels returned safely after stroll 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The foundation has placed its Bill of Rights “nativity” display at a local park. ‘Tis the season for atheists’ and Satanists’ yuletide antics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Niall was at his son's nativity play when he learned his brother was dead. David 'Les' Ross: The unsolved Corby murder with a dead suspect 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z A microscopic image of a crib that is thought to be the world's tiniest nativity scene has gone on display. Tiny Nativity scene in the eye of a needle on display in Birmingham 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Andrew Mason in Newcastle will be making a nativity set. Cost of Living: Your money-saving tips for Christmas 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z He was especially remembered for his infectious giggle and show-stealing performance as the Christmas star in a nativity play. Hakeem Hussain: The needless death of a neglected boy 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Atheists and Satanists seem to see these displays as counter-actions to the placement of nativities on public land. ‘Tis the season for atheists’ and Satanists’ yuletide antics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Gellionnen Chapel enlisted about 10 dogs to help perform the nativity to "cheer people up" watching at home. Christmas: Dogs perform Welsh chapel's nativity play 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z It's time for the righteous war to save Christmas from the evil progressives with their "Happy Holidays" and their zero-tolerance policy for nativity scenes. 'Tis the season, once again: Evangelicals must save Christmas from an imaginary enemy 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The fabricated card states “Merry Christmas: From the Winter White House December 2021,” and shows Trump in a tuxedo in front of a nativity scene, underneath Santa Claus’s sleigh and reindeer. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr Johnson said Christmas parties and nativity plays should still go ahead - as long as the guidance is followed. Covid: England braces for Plan B rule changes amid Omicron fears 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Why is it such a big deal for nativities to be displayed on public property? ‘Tis the season for atheists’ and Satanists’ yuletide antics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z He added that the chapel was open to new ideas for its nativity next year, but there have already been suggestions for cats to take up the task - or more exotic animals. Christmas: Dogs perform Welsh chapel's nativity play 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z But Johnson has maintained that the government will not change its guidance about “how people should be living their lives,” and said people should not cancel events like parties and school nativity plays. Police get complaints over U.K. leader’s festive parties 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Some companies have cancelled or scaled back their plans, and some schools have decided not to go ahead with end-of-term events like nativity plays. Covid: What are the social distancing rules across the UK? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Students will perform a living nativity for everyone to enjoy. Enjoy the magic of winter at Snowflake Lane in Bellevue, plus other things to do this week 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The nativity is the primary symbolism for Christ’s birth, holding practical and historical significance. ‘Tis the season for atheists’ and Satanists’ yuletide antics 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z He also urged people not to cancel Christmas parties and nativity plays, adding that the government was taking a "balanced and proportionate" approach. Covid booster: Hospitals and pharmacies urged to ramp up rollout 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z He also said the government did not want people to cancel Christmas parties and nativity plays, when questioned about reports some people are doing so. Covid variant: MPs back tighter mask and self-isolation rules 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z This makes it one of Europe's largest indoor nativity scenes. Tiny Hungarian village creates one of Europe's largest nativity scenes 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z It will have 104 stalls of nativity figures, decorations and traditional sweets in a country where 89% of those 12 or older are fully vaccinated. Europe’s Christmas markets warily open as COVID cases rise 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The unvaccinated will still be able to peruse the bottle-green stalls selling handicrafts, listen to carols, ride on the merry-go-round or admire the nativity scenes. Mulled wine only for vaccinated at some German Christmas markets 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The Neapolitan nativity scenes developed into an art form in the Baroque period. In Naples, Three Wise Men get COVID health pass to visit Jesus' manger 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Others put less emphasis on nativity, and more on the diversity of species and types of plants in a yard. Ditching grass could help your backyard thrive 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Locals first assemble a large wooden structure as the foundation for rolling hills and valleys leading to the cave of the nativity. Tiny Hungarian village creates one of Europe's largest nativity scenes 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z It houses wooden sculptures depicting Bible stories, including Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel as well as the nativity scene. 'Unseaworthy' Noah's Ark replica detained at Ipswich Waterfront 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The wooden nativity was funded by the hotel and put together by retired theatre design lecturer Liz Friendship. Reward offered after Monmouthshire nativity scene destroyed 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The Vatican displays a different donated nativity scene each year, chosen by its municipal government. Pope snubs Vatican's sci-fi Nativity scene, directs visitors to others 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z In Grasmere, Cumbria, one school moved the action off stage and on screen - filming an alternative nativity showing the story of Mary and Joseph set in the coronavirus pandemic. Covid: How schools managed to save the Christmas nativity 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z It is the earliest school memory for many children and no Christmas with a primary schooler would be the same without the nativity. Seven things Covid can't stop you doing this Christmas 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The Vatican uses a different nativity scene each year, usually donated by towns or artists. Vatican 'Darth Vader' nativity scene gets earthly thumbs down 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “The Christmas season is associated with the birth of the Savior such as nativity scenes would be appropriate representation of the season.” North Carolina HOA demands family remove cross from yard, explain connection with Christmas 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z He made no mention of the main nativity in the centre of the square, a larger-than-life ceramic assembly of statues that includes an astronaut and a character reminiscent of Darth Vader from Star Wars. Pope snubs Vatican's sci-fi Nativity scene, directs visitors to others 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z From 17 to 24 December, the school will also publish a series of nativity videos performed by the youngest year groups. Covid: How schools managed to save the Christmas nativity 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The 2020 nativity involves children rehearsing in small bubbles, singing outside, if at all, or using sign language instead of their voices. Seven things Covid can't stop you doing this Christmas 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Past Vatican nativity scenes have included a broken boat representing the plight of refugees and a person visiting an inmate in a jail cell, symbolising charity. Vatican 'Darth Vader' nativity scene gets earthly thumbs down 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Children's church nativity plays will be allowed if they follow Covid rules. Covid-19: Your tier 'is not your destiny' and green light for nativity plays 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Speaking from his window overlooking the square, Francis twice urged people to visit an outdoor exhibit under the square’s colonnade where 100 small traditional nativity scenes are on display. Pope snubs Vatican's sci-fi Nativity scene, directs visitors to others 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Children's nativity plays will be allowed if they follow Covid rules. Covid-19: Nativity plays and carolling can go ahead, MPs told 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Another pre-Christmas staple, for parents of young children at least, is the school nativity play. Will Christmas celebrations be the same this year? 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Prior to the storm, the city had the highest nativity rate - meaning the percentage of residents born in the state - of any major American city. 15 years after Katrina, does New Orleans sound different? 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z That July, the court struck down a nativity display inside a government building in Pittsburgh, while upholding a menorah erected outside a different public building in Pittsburgh. SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Election-year retirement unlikely 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z In stark contrast to other campaigners, the Israelites dress like cast-members in a nativity play: the men with long hair and beards and the women in headscarves and robes. Peru: why a fundamentalist sect became an unexpected winner in elections 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z A video that spread across social media on Tuesday showed Pope Francis greeting worshippers as he made his way to the nativity scene in Vatican City. Pope Francis apologizes for slapping woman’s hand: I set ‘bad example’ 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z They were also criticised for replacing a nativity sculpture with figurines for a whisky company. Final preparations ahead of Hogmanay events 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z And Campanella said New Orleans’ historic neighborhoods were already seeing a decline in nativity rate in the final decades of the 20th century. 15 years after Katrina, does New Orleans sound different? 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z It may sound like a nativity scene, but for an increasing number of farmers it’s a daily occurrence – and that celestial being is a drone. Sky shepherds: the farmers using drones to watch their flocks by flight 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z A star of astonishing brilliance led kings and wise men to the nativity. A wish for peace in the season of light 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people attended a live nativity Saturday night in Georgetown, while a group of Satanists held a quiet vigil nearby, The News Journal reported. Satanists, live Nativity share space in Delaware town 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Tourists flocked to the hotel Sunday to see the nativity scene and other works by Banksy as part of their visit to the city during the peak Christmas season. Banksy takes politically charged nativity scene to Bethlehem 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Court documents pointed to one design in particular -- a nativity scene with a purple background. USPS faces lawsuit for blocking private vendors from making stamps with religious content 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Children attempting to perform a nativity play at the Place Saint-Georges so enraged left-wing activists that they were barraged with screams of “stop the fascists.” Nativity scene triggers French activists; Dozens scream ‘stop the fascists!’ at children 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Growing up in Trinidad to a musical family, Etienne Charles was exposed to three song traditions around Christmastime: the singing of church hymns, calypsos and parang, Venezuelan folk songs about the nativity sung in Spanish. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z "But the people who created this b.s. nativity scene don’t care about any of that, the same way the Democrats and Leftist mainstream media members don’t care," Lahren said. Tomi Lahren: 'Factually inaccurate' immigration-themed nativity a 'political ploy' 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z A figure of baby Jesus stolen from a nativity scene has been returned. Stolen Baby Jesus returned to nativity scene 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Local schools raised money to buy the nativity in 1944 and donated it to the city of St. Cloud. Baby Jesus missing from St. Cloud nativity scene for a year 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z A Vanity Fair reporter weighed in on the powerful nativity scene outside a California church: Analysis | The Daily 202: The Afghanistan Papers show the corrosive consequences of letting corruption go unchecked 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “Profound statement. Thank you for standing up for those who have no voice. This is not ‘using’ the nativity scene. California nativity scene shows Jesus, Mary and Joseph as caged border family 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "In the Claremont United Methodist Church nativity scene this Christmas, the Holy Family takes the place of the thousands of nameless families separated at our borders." California church's 'protest Nativity' displays Jesus, Mary and Joseph in cages, separated at border 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Despite being damaged the model has been returned to the market's nativity scene. Stolen Baby Jesus returned to nativity scene 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The display shows classic nativity figurines of Joseph and Mary in cages on either side of a cage containing the manger of Jesus. Church nativity scene depicts holy family as caged refugees 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z A nativity scene depicting Jesus, Mary and Joseph as a refugee family separated was displayed Saturday at the Claremont United Methodist Church in California. Analysis | The Daily 202: The Afghanistan Papers show the corrosive consequences of letting corruption go unchecked 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z A nativity installation depicting Mary, Joseph and Jesus separated in cages has caused a stir in a southern California city, a few hundred kilometers from the US border with Mexico. California nativity scene shows Jesus, Mary and Joseph as caged border family 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “In the Claremont United Methodist Church nativity scene this Christmas, the Holy Family takes the place of the thousands of nameless families separated at our borders,” Ms. Ristine said. Jesus in a cage: California church uses Nativity scene to attack U.S. border security 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z While the nativity scene shows Jesus shortly after birth and is the foundation of the Christmas holiday, the Claremont depiction appears to be invoking Joseph and Mary’s flight to Egypt. Claremont nativity scene depicts Jesus, Mary and Joseph as refugees separated in cages 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The Rev. Karen Clark Ristine says the church uses its annual nativity scene to tackle a societal issue, such as the homeless population of Southern California. Church nativity scene depicts holy family as caged refugees 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z They recounted the day in a journal tucked inside a compartment underneath the family’s nativity set. They loan you money. Then they get a warrant for your arrest 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z “They are looking for the nativity scene, they are stars,” another wrote. Kansas police reunite wayward camel, cow and donkey with owner after posting viral ‘Christmas Nativity’ photo 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Most feature traditional Christmas imagery such as the nativity, nutcrackers and Santa Claus. Weihnachten! German Christmas Pyramid rises in Alabama city 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Balthazar: A Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance Art Exhibit examines images of the legendary figure depicted as one of the three magi in the story of Christ’s nativity. Museums in L.A. this week: 'Balthazar: A Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance Art' and more 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Ristine says a more traditional nativity scene is displayed inside the church, which serves a congregation of about 300 people. Church nativity scene depicts holy family as caged refugees 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Stories including Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel as well as the nativity is scene are portrayed on the ship. Giant Noah's Ark replica 'a talking point' 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Gavin Williamson wanted to avoid disruption to school nativity plays and Christmas concerts, which could clash with the 12 December election day. Nativity play school polling stations row deepens 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The timing of a general election means it risks clashing with long-arranged plans for Christmas events in schools, such as carol concerts and nativity plays. Nativity play warning over school polling stations 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z A woman has big plans to resurrect her town’s live nativity, a beloved tradition that her late mother used to organize. Movies on TV this week: 'Casablanca,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'The Terminator' and more 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z With their colourful, flowing robes they look like overgrown cast members of a nativity play. Death and resurrection in the rainforest as bishops meet for Amazon summit 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z And U.S. imports from China of targeted Christmas products - including ornaments, nativity scenes and Christmas tree lights - totaled at least $2.3 billion last year. Bah humbug! Trump's plan for more China tariffs to hit festive... 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z And then Jack arrived – a tale that, told with a grin and a little help from Ryan, unfolds like some 20th-century Spanish nativity scene, as if it was all meant to be. Jack Harper: ‘When I was at Real Madrid people asked if I was actually Scottish’ 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The nativity set is more than just a family keepsake. Stolen baby Jesus returned to Montana nativity scene with a note: 'This is God' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z When I was 15, I was cajoled into playing the role of Mary in our church’s Christmas nativity scene. Perspective | Mary’s ‘Magnificat’ in the Bible is revolutionary. Some evangelicals silence her. 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z A small nativity scene from Guatemala was given to Trappett by a friend. Utah woman fills room with tiny Christmas houses 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z They also act in live nativity scenes and are rented out to families for trial runs and to photographers for photo shoots. Santa Goat greets holiday-season visitors at farm 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Budde told NPR she wasn’t looking for a reaction from the president when she delivered her sermon, but that the comparisons between the nativity story and modern day are “unmistakable.” Christmas Eve sermon heard by Trumps told story of refugees 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z “We joke about taking the Magi out of the nativity scene,” said Strauss, “and putting them across the room.” Christmyths: What we get wrong about the first Noel 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z After all, how many practising Christians believe that the nativity is literal history, or that Mary really was impregnated by the Holy Spirit? The spirit of Christmas doesn’t have to be Christian | Julian Baggini 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z “He was an idol, and becoming a figure in the nativity scene was a form of sanctification,” Niola said of Maradona. Christmastime in Naples: Jesus, Mary and Ronaldo 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It's after the pair were found guilty of stealing and defacing a statue of the baby Jesus that was part of a church's Christmas Eve nativity scene. The world's most unusual prison sentences 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z A nativity scene made entirely of sand is on display at the Vatican. In pictures: Vatican sand nativity scene 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Our traditional nativity scenes — complete with inns, animals, Magi and straw — may not be biblically accurate, but Strauss still finds spiritual value in them. Christmyths: What we get wrong about the first Noel 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Citizenship by desire should be honored as much as the accident of nativity. Opinion | A stain on our nation 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Di Virgilio cringed at the idea that people might place one of his soccer player figurines inside a traditional nativity scene. Christmastime in Naples: Jesus, Mary and Ronaldo 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Police said the nativity set that was in front of the mural of former mayor Frank Rizzo in the Italian Market was taken shortly before 12:30 a.m. Stolen nativity figures recovered, no arrests made 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s that time of year when the nativity paintings in Europe’s churches and museums get their month in the glow of fairy lights. A Caravaggio for Christmas: is his stolen Nativity masterpiece about to reappear? 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Mark Strauss, New Testament professor at Bethel Seminary in San Diego, has seen many Christmas nativity scenes with these features. Christmyths: What we get wrong about the first Noel 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z And what have Holly and Ivy got to do with the nativity? The godfathers of the Christmas carol 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The idea of a displaying international nativity scenes was inspired by a previous, quarter century-long tradition of creche exhibits at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Michigan church has nativity scenes from around the world 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Last week, the city of Dover, Ohio, agreed to move its nativity scene and Ten Commandments display from public property to the grounds of a local church after the foundation threatened legal action. Atheists target Christmas, Hanukkah displays 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z A Catholic church in Massachusetts is making headlines again ahead of Christmas, this time by placing its nativity scene’s baby Jesus in a cage to protest the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Mass. church protests Trump by placing baby Jesus in cage 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z There was a nativity scene set up in the lobby, and the sound of staff singing “Happy Birthday” carried from a conference room down the hall. Britain’s E.U. Exit App Is About to Downgrade the Lives of 3.7 Million People 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The display features Santas, movie characters, toy soldiers and countless other Christmas characters, but Holt said the nativity scene is the signature feature. Monroe’s best free Christmas light show gets brighter 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z A working wooden train will circle the tree, and members of a Baptist church will perform a live nativity scene. Missouri Governor’s Mansion Christmas trees arriving soon 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Three years ago, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott removed the foundation’s “Bill of Rights nativity,” calling it a “juvenile parody,” but a federal court ruled against him last year on First Amendment grounds. Atheists target Christmas, Hanukkah displays 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Last year, the same church protested gun violence by placing the names of the towns where mass shootings occurred and their death count above the nativity scene. Mass. church protests Trump by placing baby Jesus in cage 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “I’ll probably still have a nativity scene in my house for Christmas. I have a rosary and have stamps of the Virgin Mary,” Mr. Sánchez said. Why They Stay. Why They Can’t: New York Catholics Wrestle With Their Faith Over Abuse Allegations 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But this is not a typical post-birth glow; their nativity scene is watched over by police guards. 'I will not give them the baby': the plight of Cambodia's detained surrogates | Erin Handley and Kong Meta 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Mounting a nativity scene was a family tradition. Red Hook: the hip New York enclave caught between gentrification and climate change 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Yet - for some reason - we allow this phrase to prohibit public displays of the Ten Commandments, nativity scenes and push for the words “under God” to be ignored in the Pledge of Allegiance. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z George recently completed his first year at school, Thomas's Battersea in south London, where he played a sheep in the nativity play at Christmas. Prince George celebrates fifth birthday 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The film is about a girl who moves with her father to a coal-mining town in West Virginia and is comforted by a nativity display at her church. Dean Cain stars in holiday film shot in West Virginia 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But far more important than the dress was the elaborate headgear - a blinged-up manger depicting an entire nativity scene to scale. The stories behind the Met Gala outfits 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Our Lady of Grace Church in Hoboken received a welcome surprise this week when a mysterious package it received from Florida included a stolen nativity piece from the 1930s. Jesus statue stolen from church’s nativity display almost 90 years ago returned 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Santora says the statue will likely be used in the church’s nativity set this Christmas, adding it’s encouraging to see people do what’s right even after decades. Jesus statue stolen 90 years ago returned to original home 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z There is a “legitimate secular purpose”, she wrote, involving the “celebration of public holidays”, and the nativity scene was drained of religious significance by the other items in its midst. Does a memorial to fallen soldiers breach the church-state wall? 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Despite it being February, a nativity set is displayed on a cabinet in the living room. Rebuilding homes provides lessons in wildfire survival 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The Christmas lights stayed up until February, Ms. Milligan said, and the nativity star in the window remains there to this day. Horror for 13 California Siblings Hidden by Veneer of a Private Home School 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z A sign staked outside the nativity reads: “Baby Jesus was STOLEN! Please pray for his return.” Jesus stolen from Wichita’s Church of the Blessed Sacrament 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z They say the man fled and lost control of his vehicle in nearby Bunker Hill and struck the nativity scene. Man fleeing police dies when car hits nativity scene 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z There’s a nativity play, the nightmare of secretly shopping for your receptionist while your wife’s lurking … and that’s where Love Actually loses the top spot. What is the best Christmas movie? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Lucinda Everett 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Police in Rome on Christmas Day detained a topless protester after she tried to remove the baby Jesus from the Vatican’s nativity scene. Topless ‘sexstremist’ tries to steal baby Jesus from Vatican nativity 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Less nativity, more deep south anti-Satan preaching, foaming at the mouth if possible. Unwanted Boxing Day visitors? Here’s how to get rid of them | Andy Dawson 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z For Christians, the nativity story is the “turn” of human events. Opinion | A source of hope, even for the grieving 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z In Bethlehem’s Manger Square the huge nativity scene, donated by Malta, sits in pride of place under a grid of festive lights draped across the plaza. By Bethlehem’s Manger Square, Palestinians lament Trump’s season of ill-will 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z She started collecting nativity scenes in the 1990s after the death of husband and later her son, both around Christmastime. Vermont woman displays more than 1,400 nativity scenes 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z A photographer from Reuters news agency said the woman jumped over guard rails and rushed onto the nativity scene shouting, “God is woman!” Topless ‘sexstremist’ tries to steal baby Jesus from Vatican nativity 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Trash filled the gift shop entry and statues were stolen from a nativity scene. A beloved Santa-themed kiddie park has reopened in Vermont 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Displaying his newest nativity scene became a Christmas tradition at the bookstore after a conversation with manager Amber Cook. Professor builds intricate nativity scenes now on display 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Creator Jasen Dixon, a resident of Sycamore Township northeast of Cincinnati, says he will put the nativity scene in storage or sell it off after this year. End of days comes for Ohio man’s ‘Zombie Nativity’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z FRI Step on the road to Bethlehem from your car, the story of Christmas nativity with live actors and animals, 7-8:30 p.m. Community calendar: holiday markets, Art under $100, and more events 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Banksy created a promotional image for the documentary showing a drone watching over the nativity scene. Banksy and Boyle stage 'Alternativity' 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z In one of the family’s videos, Claire sings “Silent Night” in front of the nativity scenes. Daddy-daughter duo Claire and the Crosbys, of YouTube fame, to sing at free Bellevue festival 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Several of DeSanctis’ past nativity scenes are also on display in a small gallery inside First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 250 W. Seventh St. They include posters that describe how he built them. Professor builds intricate nativity scenes now on display 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the nativity features hay, a zombie Mary, and a zombie baby Jesus. End of days comes for Ohio man’s ‘Zombie Nativity’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z “Our neighbors’ two Joseph nativity is up & I’m beaming,” wrote Ms. Esposito. Gay Nativity scene shared by comedian Cameron Esposito lights up Twitter: ‘I’m beaming’ 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z When bakery chain Greggs promoted its advent calendar by swapping Jesus for a sausage roll in a nativity scene, some said it had gone too far. The early Christmas gift everyone's buying 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Social media disgust sparked an apology on Sunday as users reacted to a Greggs “sausage roll” nativity scene. Greggs U.K. bakery chain says Christ-as-sausage-roll promo image was never meant to offend 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z DeSanctis said he works on one nativity scene all year, sometimes several hours a day, built around figurines he salvages from churches that close or replace older scenes. Professor builds intricate nativity scenes now on display 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z If, like his great-uncle Edward, he inclines towards thespianism, the school performs eight different productions and a nativity play every year, and has its own sound and lighting crew. Prince George arrives for first day at £18,000-a-year prep school 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z To help “transform births into nativities,” as he once put it, he called for dim lighting in the delivery room and a minimum of noise and conversation. Frédérick Leboyer, whose light touch turned births into ‘nativities,’ dies at 98 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Just as she started the book with the birth of Anjum, she now stages another nativity. Arundhati Roy Returns to Fiction, in Fury 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Take the laughable spectacle of Nick Griffin telling the nativity story, or this ridiculous attempt at “patriotic” German reggae: thanks to the irresponsibility of the internet giants, I am laughing like a drain. Why won’t YouTube and Google consider moderators to tackle online hate? | Keith Kahn-Harris 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The shell of this year’s nativity scene started life as a Nabisco display box at Giant Eagle, he said, with a laugh. Professor builds intricate nativity scenes now on display 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A nativity scene and gnomes dotted the landscape. 'Bright Lights' directors Fisher Stevens and Alexis Bloom on Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z From Nov. 25 to Jan. 6, many Christians partake in a special “holy nativity fast,” where they don't eat any animal products, including chicken, beef and eggs. Santa rides a camel? How the rest of world celebrates the holidays 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z On the Continent, intellectuals of the Enlightenment sneered at its superstitions; enlightened despots banned nativity scenes; and Masonic lodges treated Dec. 25 as the feast of Saturn. Christmas: Embattled From the Beginning 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Other paintings show the ruins of Rome in a way that is eerie and bleak, suggesting that as well as hope, the nativity also brings a painful ending of old ways. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Each of his nativity scenes is vastly different. Professor builds intricate nativity scenes now on display 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z “I said, ‘All right, just don’t go crazy — if I walk into the front room and there’s a nativity scene there, I might have a little issue with it.’” From Yamaclaus to Menorah Bong: Hanukkah Goods That Can Hold a Candle 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In the Middle Ages, caroling became popular with attendees of nativity plays. Your Wednesday Briefing 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Back in the Middle Ages, caroling became popular with attendees of nativity plays. Berlin, Russia, Rodrigo Duterte: Your Morning Briefing 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z You won’t find the Massacre of the Innocents on any Christmas cards, but it was painted as acutely as any nativity image by Bruegel, Rubens or Poussin. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z For those lucky enough to see his nativities, DeSanctis provides plenty of fascinating new lenses to try. Professor builds intricate nativity scenes now on display 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The original nativity scene from Great Lakes Memorial Marina Park was taken down earlier this year and got a new home at a church. New Michigan nativity scene surrounded by snowmen, Santa 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Just a few evenings from now, children badly costumed as shepherds and angels and wise men will appear in nativity pageants the world over. Room at the Inn 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z A church in Lincoln, Neb., canceled its living nativity scene. Weekend cold front strands travelers and leads to deadly crashes across nation 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Far from soppy, painted equivalents of a modern school nativity play, these paintings are premonitory visions of suffering that invite the most serious of meditations. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Speaking about the bite, the church spokeswoman said donkeys played "a crucial role in the nativity story and are a very popular addition to other church events throughout the year". Apology after Barry church nativity donkey bites child - BBC News 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z They’re mostly orthodox — ropes of garland; wreaths ensconcing nativity scenes — except for one threshold, which has instead been bordered with off-white tinsel and elegant gold baubles. Leila de Lima: Leading the Fight Against Duterte's Drug War 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It perhaps points to opposition coalition's political nativity. How Gambians have lost their fear - BBC News 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z “Be amazed,” the website says, “as beautiful live camels, sheep and many other live animals set the tone for a surreal nativity scene.” Man charged in fatal shooting of girl, 16, in SE Washington on Nov. 25 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z That nativity scene on a card is an opportunity for a moment of meditation amid the tinsel. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The nativity set in their living room took him four years to create. Mitchell couple serves others with their artistic talents 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The township took Dixon to court last year for alleged zoning violations because of the structure over the nontraditional nativity scene, but it eventually dropped the case. Ohio man's controversial 'Zombie Nativity' vandalized 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It was the second time the life-sized doll had been stolen from the nativity scene in the past two years. Baby Jesus stolen from nativity in Perth is found - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z A life-sized baby Jesus has been stolen from a nativity display at a church in Perth. Baby Jesus stolen from nativity in Perth - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Look a bit harder and the great paintings of the nativity story that we sentimentalise at Christmas are full of death and decay. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Foundation officials say they recently sent a letter to the village, saying that it can’t continue to display the nativity scene on village property and asking for a written response after it’s removed. Watchdog group wants Ohio village to remove nativity scene 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The International Creche Exhibit and Pilgrimage features 30 nativities on loan from the Marian Library at the University of Dayton. Notre Dame home to international nativity exhibition 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z A life-sized baby Jesus which was stolen from a nativity display at a church in Perth has been found. Baby Jesus stolen from nativity in Perth is found - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z It is the second time the life-sized doll has been stolen from the nativity scene in the past two years. Baby Jesus stolen from nativity in Perth - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Unfortunately nor do nativity scenes, if we look at them with both eyes open. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z "I think this is more about naivety rather than nativity," he said. Is it OK to charge for nativity plays? - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The nativities selected for the exhibit include a diverse array of animals, including donkeys, sheep, cows, alligators, frogs, a polar bear and rooster. Notre Dame home to international nativity exhibition 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Launching: unique #Christmas cards look beyond the nativity to the realities of the Middle East today. These Christmas Cards Show A Completely Different Nativity Scene 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z One man, with a touch of ceremony, placed a nativity scene set he had fished out from the wreckage of the church at the cross’s base. 'This is our land': Christians return to Iraqi town recaptured from Islamic State 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Of course Renaissance and baroque artists find joy and hope in the nativity. Look closer at nativity paintings – and see visions of apocalypse 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Mrs Bury said charging for nativity play tickets for the first time would help the school invest in "some valuable reading and learning resources". Is it OK to charge for nativity plays? - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z As for those theoretical “aliens of African nativity” who might be entering the country and seeking citizenship through naturalization, there were virtually none. Is Trump an aberration? The dark history of the ‘nation of immigrants’ 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z That Christmas, when they were short one of the Three Kings for the nativity scene, he volunteered. Theirs was a 25-year romance. Then the love of her life took a bullet to save a stranger. 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z He restored each of the pieces of the St. Mary’s nativity scene and found a compliment in the words of a parishioner who questioned why the church had bought a new set. Menasha man brings new life to religious art 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z One showed an elaborate nativity scene that Mr. Ortiz-Rivera, who worked at Party City and Sunglass Hut, had designed. With Final Goodbyes in Orlando, a Stark Reckoning for Loved Ones 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z She still remembers the life-size nativity scenes at Hope’s house each Christmas. Don’t think AIDS happens to people like you? Neither did she 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Just past the tomb is a nativity scene, where a donkey, a sheep and a goat live year-round. Garden worship center blends spectacle with spiritual 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z She used aliases, gave false information about her nativity, changed her age, and generally relied on lies and misdirection to reach her goals. Hannah Mary Tabbs: A black murderess in racist 1800s US - BBC News 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Sycamore Township officials said he violated rules about an improper “accessory use” structure housing the nativity scene in his front yard. Ohio township to drop case against ‘Zombie Nativity’ 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Sycamore Township officials said he violated rules about an improper "accessory use" structure housing the nativity scene in his front yard. A suburban Ohio township is dropping zoning charges against a man cited for his holiday "Zombie Nativity" display 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Justice Scalia wanted to lower the wall of separation between church and state, endorsing school prayer, nativity displays on public property and public money for religious schools. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies at 79 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Last Christmas, the congregation’s first on the property, Schaffer said actors joined the animals for a living nativity. Garden worship center blends spectacle with spiritual 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Township officials have declared that they aren’t anti-zombie but are enforcing rules about an improper “accessory use” structure housing the nativity scene. Ohio judge mulls ‘Zombie Nativity’ man’s Ohio zoning case 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The first puzzle, which was printed inside the agency's card of a traditional nativity scene and on its website, was a "nonogram" - a complex grid-shading puzzle. GCHQ's Christmas card puzzle 'not yet solved' - BBC News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Christmastime ushered in manger-robbing in New Jersey, where at least 5 baby Jesus figurines were swiped from nativity scenes at local churches. Another Christmas, Another String of Baby Jesus Thefts 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z A church is hoping the force will be with it when it tells the nativity story using Star Wars characters. Star Wars-themed nativity for Leeds's St Philip's Church - BBC News 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z The book containing its version of the nativity is called the Manga Messiah. Five ways to celebrate a digital Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z From common carols to the imagery of the nativity scene, the idea that Christmas is his birthday is everywhere. What We Know About When Jesus Was Actually Born 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The resulting American stew might be a little darker in appearance and a little less likely to display a nativity scene at Christmas. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: My Very Muslim Christmas 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Although pastorelas depict the nativity, they include comic scenes featuring shepherds, the three wise men, the devil, angels and sometimes political satire. Mexico's pastorelas retell the nativity with a comic twist 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z "Both Star Wars and the nativity are about good overcoming evil and that's what we will focus on," he said. Star Wars-themed nativity for Leeds's St Philip's Church - BBC News 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z There are lots of very charming nativity videos out there but it's not easy to rack up the hits. Five ways to celebrate a digital Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z "If it were a beautiful nativity scene, Mr. Harry Holbert would never be writing me citations for anything – would have never heard from him." Zombie Jesus Nativity Scene Causes More Trouble in Ohio Town 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z There were very few nativity scenes or depictions of holiday celebrations. The History of the Christmas Card 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Cruz’s nativity and a Hanukkah display sponsored by state Rep. Mike Calton, Nashville Republican, have already been displayed on the lawn earlier this month. Flying Spaghetti Monster followers erect holiday display at Mich. capitol 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Her nativity figurine collection, accrued over five decades, at one point numbered more than 800. Northern Michigan woman’s home turned over to nativity 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Related: 'Good without God': Nebraska atheists take over nativity to promote tolerance There was applause and cheering at Concord high school on Saturday when the curtain rose to reveal a static nativity scene. Live-action school nativity show must go on – with mannequins, court rules 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A front-yard nativity scene that features a fanged baby Jesus with blood dripping from his mouth is facing several new citations after its owner allegedly installed a roof that isn’t allowed under local zoning rules. Zombie Jesus Nativity Scene Causes More Trouble in Ohio Town 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z In 2014, the nativity scene in the Nebraska capitol caused much debate. 'Good without God': Nebraska atheists take over nativity to promote tolerance 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Two other state lawmakers are sponsoring another nativity display that will be on the lawnSaturday morning and a Satanist Ekphrasis Ceremony will take place Saturday evening, the Journal reported. Flying Spaghetti Monster followers erect holiday display at Mich. capitol 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “The neat part about the baker is you rarely find people in the nativity smiling,” Strunk said. Northern Michigan woman’s home turned over to nativity 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A high school in northern Indiana has been forced to use mannequins instead of student actors for a nativity scene, after a federal judge banned a live display that has been performed for decades. Live-action school nativity show must go on – with mannequins, court rules 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z LA PAZ - With sparkling lights and unique decorations La Paz began the holiday celebrations, unveiling a nativity scene sculpted entirely from recycled wood and a Christmas tree made from compact disks. Bolivian city celebrates an eco-friendly Christmas 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Clements said the atheist groups were excluded from the state capitol last year, after the nativity scene went up. 'Good without God': Nebraska atheists take over nativity to promote tolerance 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The scene includes a sharp-toothed, grayish figure with black-ringed eyes sitting in the manger where the baby Jesus would be in traditional Christmas nativities. 'Zombie nativity' back in Ohio yard a year after controversy, with roof gone to keep it legal 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z A description of the display on that page describes it as "the worlds first Zombie nativity scene" and "a wonderful piece of artwork", before stating "we are not atheist". Zombie nativity scene draws ire and donations in Ohio - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The Freedom From Religion Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union sued the district on behalf of a Concord high school student and his father, arguing that a nativity scene conveyed an endorsement of religion. Live-action school nativity show must go on – with mannequins, court rules 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A custodian returned from lunch Monday to find the 5-pound infant in the church’s nativity scene. Some parishioners eye adoption of baby left in NY creche 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z A “zombie nativity” scene in Ohio was ordered removed; a satanic display in Florida was vandalized. 'Good without God': Nebraska atheists take over nativity to promote tolerance 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z A baby boy left near the manger of a nativity scene outside a Texas church in December 1979 was called “Timothy Christmas.” Police Search for Answers About Newborn Who Was Left at Queens Church 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z A wailing newborn baby was found with his umbilical cord attached inside a nativity scene at a Queens church, police say. Crying newborn found in NYC church nativity scene 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z US district judge Jon DeGuilio issued a preliminary injunction to stop this year’s live scene, ruling that “the living nativity scene impermissibly conveys an endorsement of religion and thus runs afoul of the establishment clause”. Live-action school nativity show must go on – with mannequins, court rules 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The police are searching for a woman suspected of abandoning a newborn baby in a nativity scene at a church in New York. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z In 2012, a live nativity in California was discontinued after protests from atheist groups. 'Good without God': Nebraska atheists take over nativity to promote tolerance 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The crying infant was found on Monday wrapped in towels in the indoor nativity scene by the custodian at the Holy Child Jesus Church, a New York police spokesman said. Baby found abandoned in manger at New York church 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Until Starbucks puts a baby Jesus or nativity scene on the cup while saying Merry Christmas, then pulls it because they say it’s offensive, let’s talk. Bristol Palin urges Christians not to fall for Starbucks cup trap set by liberal media 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z For 2015, the court ordered that the school not present a live nativity scene. Live-action school nativity show must go on – with mannequins, court rules 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Mann admits she doesn’t have the time or energy to match her mother’s holidaypalooza, which boasts 12 themed trees, 102 nativity scenes and 150 Santa figures. Author Jen Mann brings good chidings to you and your kin 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z A lawsuit has been filed against Concord High School in Elkhart, Ind. over a nativity scene in the high school’s annual Christmas play. School Sued Over Nativity Scene in Christmas Play 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Last December he installed a Christmas nativity scene in the town-hall entrance, prompting the charge that he breached secular law; a court later ruled in his favour. From protest to power 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Tarragona believes that it was while Gaudi was working on the joyful nativity facade that the architect "saw the person of Jesus Christ". Will Gaudi be made a saint? - BBC News 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z That is, live performers cannot perform the nativity scene in this year’s Spectacular, and Concord Community Schools will comply with that order.” Live-action school nativity show must go on – with mannequins, court rules 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The nativity committee sued the city on free speech grounds but a district judge ruled for the city in 2012. Santa Monica Ban On Nativity Display Upheld 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The nativity committee sued, and a district judge ruled for the city. Santa Monica's ban on park Nativity displays upheld 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s easier to challenge laws that subsidize religion, as well as public religious displays like a nativity scene, because they clearly affect individuals. Push to Make the Bible Tennessee's Official Book Derailed Amid Legal Questions 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Chang then relocated to California, where the Supreme Court rejected his admission, saying his naturalization certificate violated the federal Chinese Exclusion Act from 1882 and was void because Chang was "a person of Mongolian nativity." California grants posthumous law license to nation's first Chinese-born lawyer 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Then on Christmas Eve I shared how 30 YouTubers combined to break the Guiness World Record for the largest live nativity scene this past Christmas. YouTube Secrets And Ideas From Mindy McKnight Of CuteGirlsHairstyles (Mom Of Brooklyn And Bailey) 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Sir Michael also rejected the idea that promoting tolerance for other faiths prevented schools from holding Christian celebrations such as nativity plays at Christmas. Ofsted 'positive discrimination' call 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “I don’t want your tax dollars to keep going to have your cross or your nativity scene up there.” Grand Haven cross that drew criticism to become an anchor 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Officials said they received complaints about debris at the home and concluded that the nativity violates rules on size and placement of yard structures. Resident defies Ohio township on ‘Zombie Nativity’ 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Giese said she and her husband took down their own small nativity scene and lights after Christmas, although they left up some little snowman figures for the winter. Resident defies Ohio deadline on 'Zombie Nativity' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z It was put up the same day the nativity scene was taken down. Satanic display at Florida Capitol damaged 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z "All schools, no matter whether they are faith or non-faith schools should celebrate Christmas as a great Christian festival, with a nativity play or what they wish to do," Sir Michael said. Ofsted 'positive discrimination' call 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “Rick” Spencer has put up the nativity scene for years in memory of his late wife, Coralee Faith Spencer. Disclaimer can’t stop Nativity lawsuit in Arkansas 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z They decide to form the world’s largest live nativity, complete with shepherds, wise men, angels, and a live camel all shot in the air and on the ground. Over A Thousand People Came Together To Break A Record And Bring This Moving Christmas Hymn To Life 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Dixon manages a haunted house attraction and decided to create a zombie nativity. Ohio township orders 'Zombie Nativity' taken down 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The woman damaged the Satanic display Tuesday, a day after an atheist group put it up as a counter to a nativity scene that was set up by a Christian group. Satanic display at Florida Capitol damaged 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Officials said they received complaints about debris at the home and upon inspection concluded the nativity violates rules on size and placement of yard structures. Ohio township orders ‘Zombie Nativity’ taken down 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Sparkling Christmas trees and a neon-blue nativity scene decorated the altar. In Cuba, reactions to thaw with U.S. run from cold to warm 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z House of Representatives in support of Christmas, opposing “atheist groups working to remove nativity displays and other decorations.” Holiday Inequality: The Latest Progressive Target 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z They contributed outdoor nativity sets and small lighted trees. Pilger park now decorated with holiday lights 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z District Court in Indianapolis contends Franklin County’s nativity scene in Brookville, about 65 miles southeast of Indianapolis, violates the U.S. ACLU of Indiana sues over county’s nativity scene 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Dixon manages a haunted house attraction and decided to create a zombie nativity, which he considers a holiday decoration. Ohio township orders ‘Zombie Nativity’ taken down 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Some 43 percent of Catholics said nativity scenes by themselves were OK; 32 percent said all faiths should be represented and 19 percent said no displays. 72% OK religious scenes on government property: study 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z "It is clearly a religious symbol, there's no doubt about it. And these local council buildings were built in the 1980s so there is no local nativity tradition to speak of." French court bans nativity scene 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Perhaps you remember the story of the Three Wise Kings who brought gifts at the time of the Christmas nativity, of gold, frankincense and myrrh. How Three Kings Will Boost Your Executive Edge This Holiday 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z That tops the record of 898 people last year at a nativity scene in the United Kingdom. Huge Utah nativity scene breaks Guinness record 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z That tops the record of 898 people at a nativity scene last year in the United Kingdom. Huge Utah nativity scene breaks Guinness record 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The traditional school nativity play is under pressure to modernise the story and remove religious figures, according to users of a parenting website. School nativity plays 'pushed aside' 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z America burns while the media fiddles with the president’s nativity and death panels. Good Political Journalism Ended With Gary Hart Affair 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Jehovah’s Witnesses who refused to salute the flag sparked national debates during World War II. Public school prayer, nativity displays, and the pledge of allegiance prompted the fights of the later 20th century. Meet the Lawyers Fighting for Religious Freedom Today Before the Supreme Court 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z There’s a creation, surprisingly small; a nativity; Jesus in the desert; the raising of Lazarus; the angel at the empty tomb; and Mary and the disciples at Pentecost. Tall, tattooed and forthright, can Nadia Bolz-Weber save evangelism? 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z But it is this invocation of the nativity scene and the infant son of God that proves to be the most disturbing. Squeeze my lemon? Pop's five oddest sexual lyrics 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Ms Freegard said that many of the parents wanted schools to keep a traditional version of the nativity play. School nativity plays 'pushed aside' 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z As in England, American cards were largely secular affairs: nativity scenes did feature, but they were outnumbered by picaresque frosty landscapes, robin redbreasts and ivy. An Ode to Holiday Letter-Writing 2013-12-25T05:01:31Z In this context, Christmas is perhaps the best moment to remember the long tradition of revering the nativity in the Islamic world. A long winter for the Middle East's Christians 2013-12-20T17:26:58Z Here, a woman walks past a nativity scene made of sand on a beach in Salou, Spain, on Wednesday. Africa in pictures: 13 December-19 December 2013 2013-12-20T15:30:11Z Or alternatively, is it inappropriate to send a Hindu, Jewish or Muslim friend images of a nativity scene? 10 common Christmas card dilemmas 2013-12-16T03:06:32Z About 2,000 parents have shared their experiences of how nativity plays are being adapted in some schools - and how there has been no nativity play at all in other schools. School nativity plays 'pushed aside' 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Many schools and groups put on a special play, often about the nativity story, during December. Chat: Who are you in your Christmas play? 2013-12-12T10:56:08Z As the miniature of the nativity under a palm tree shows, there are certainly major differences between the two faiths - not least the central fact, in mainstream Christianity, of Jesus' divinity. A long winter for the Middle East's Christians 2013-12-20T17:26:58Z A play reenacting the nativity is better for a church than a public school, but other types of pageants may be acceptable. 6 conspiracy theories about the imaginary war on Christmas 2013-12-10T13:45:00Z “Why is it they get to claim some offense taken when they see a plastic Jewish family on somebody’s lawn—a nativity scene, that’s basically what it is, right?” 10 worst right wing statements of the week: Smearing Mandela’s memory edition 2013-12-09T15:48:00Z This straw poll of parental attitudes also found complaints about schools charging to see a nativity play or Christmas show. School nativity plays 'pushed aside' 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Other children will be involved with the nativity, as will the Salvation Army. Nativity donkey hat row played down 2013-12-09T13:21:38Z Such a ruling could make it easier for government officials to justify religious displays on government property, such as Christmas nativity scenes, and religious speech by government officials at such public events as school graduations. National groups send a prayer to the U.S. Supreme Court 2013-11-01T12:06:47Z But the city must play fair: If nativity scenes and menorahs are displayed, other religious organizations, atheist groups and Flying Spaghetti Monster adherents must be given access as well. 6 conspiracy theories about the imaginary war on Christmas 2013-12-10T13:45:00Z The shop in Truro, Cornwall, will sell nativity sets, decorations and advent calendars. Christmas shop opens in heatwave 2013-07-19T09:03:42Z "We are here in a cave that symbolizes Syria right now," said a priest standing beside a nativity scene in a grotto. Syria envoy seeks peace as clashes rage 2012-12-25T15:19:13Z "I played the triangle in my nativity play," he said. Al fun and games until someone loses an AAA rating 2012-12-13T20:05:56Z The Daily Mail reports on an unexpected pantomime villain at a school nativity play in Surrey. Papers reflect on 'changing Britain' 2012-12-12T06:02:50Z "Some people thought they were for the nativity play." Mystery of primary school donkeys 2012-12-11T14:53:37Z To us nonbelievers, the nativity scene is a ridicule of human nature. Former minister: ‘We atheists love this time of year like everyone else’ 2012-12-05T19:23:41Z Three years ago, Vix asked the city government to let him put up his anti-religious display in the park alongside the nativity scene. Nativity Scene Battles: Score One For the Atheists 2012-11-26T11:55:52Z The Pope also said the notion of animals in the stable were latter-day additions to the nativity scene.It's crocodile. Quiz of the week's news 2012-11-23T02:18:23Z This may come as a shock to the thousands of schools across the country currently preparing their nativity play. Pope Benedict Disputes Jesus' Date of Birth 2012-11-22T22:35:30Z The nativity committee, made up of a collection of Santa Monica's Christian churches, built sprawling, life-sized Nativity scenes of Jesus' birth for almost six decades. California nativity bid blocked 2012-11-19T21:57:17Z In June, Santa Monica nixed Christmastime nativity scenes in its parks, after tolerating them for 60 years. In California, Banning Bonfires and Library Napping 2012-09-03T00:07:30Z There is a whole lot of private land in the country owned by people who would be happy to host nativity scenes. Nativity Scene Battles: Score One For the Atheists 2012-11-26T11:55:52Z He should remain on our currency, in our pledge, in the teaching of our history, and during the holiday season, nativity scenes and menorahs should be welcome in our public places. Obama and Romney talk to D.C. magazine about their faiths 2012-08-21T13:50:00Z Four years later he left Lancashire, and settled at the pleasant rural village of Spofforth, not far distant from the town of his nativity. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z In classic times Our traditions of the blind Homer, singing his Iliad in the multitudinous places of his protean nativity, do not vouchsafe us any information as to the status of authors in his day. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z Below, Stevens House Wills never forgot the city of his nativity. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z The future may not be banning nativity scenes in public during the holiday season — but privatizing them. Nativity Scene Battles: Score One For the Atheists 2012-11-26T11:55:52Z Many anecdotes continue to be related of him in the town of his nativity, which show his shrewdness, his sagacity, his military hardihood and bravery. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z On finding his health decaying, he retired to the place of his nativity, where he died in 1691. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z As I approached him he gave me a goblin wink with his left eye, shook his fist at me solemnly, and began to question me concerning my nativity. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z And with man he loved man's nativity, even his flesh. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The group got a sign posted near a nativity scene on the Athens, Texas courthouse lawn that said, “There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven, and no hell.” Nativity Scene Battles: Score One For the Atheists 2012-11-26T11:55:52Z This circumstance is rendered obvious by the following tables of nativity at Amsterdam. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z In this journey, Jesus considering the hostile disposition of his countrymen, thought proper not to enter Nazareth, the place of his nativity. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z But she has been so false to the scheme made out at her nativity, that it is now hard to say which way that destiny points. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z And then he rejoins, Do you think nativity impossible—or unsuitable—for God? The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z This tactic of fighting nativity scenes by demanding equal access seems to be growing. Nativity Scene Battles: Score One For the Atheists 2012-11-26T11:55:52Z His nativity play, Bethlehem, was presented in the Great Hall of London University at South Kensington for a week in December 1902. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z For instance, when in the thirteenth century, the nativity was habitually represented by such a symbol as that on the next page, fig. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z In a modest brick house upon the opposite side of the street, and but a few rods distant from the birthplace of her future husband, Hawthorne's wife was born five years subsequent to his nativity. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z When a southerner is angry with a man of northern nativity, he does not fail to stigmatize him as a Yankee. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z I knew that you loved the land of your nativity, and that like ourselves you had to defend all that is most dear to man. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The Commissioners of Public Works have been directed to ascertain the names, employment, and places of nativity of foreigners residing in the city. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z This, his latest partner and helpmate, was signified in his nativity, he says, by Jupiter in Libra, which seems to have been a great comfort to him, and perhaps to his wife also. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z But it is the first text which gives the genealogy of Abraham, according to which the descendant of Noah, Terah, the father of Abraham, dwells in the land of his nativity, at Ur in Chaldæa. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z “I will vote, then, against your licensure, if you have fallen into this heresy of the land of your nativity.” The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Her two daughters-in-law—for both of her sons had taken them wives in the land of Moab—had already accompanied her several miles on her way to the land of her nativity. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The Court astrologers cast the nativities of the infants, and with many ominous warnings cautioned their father to keep strict guard over them when they arrived at a marriageable age. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The candidate must be a free white person, or a person of African nativity or African descent. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Stuart had emigrated from Kentucky in 1828, and on account of his nativity, if for no other reason, had great influence with the leading people in Springfield. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z It does not now seem possible to trace the house of his nativity, but it was probably in Pall Mall, where his father then or afterwards resided. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z He loved the study of astrology and never omitted to calculate the nativity of his children as soon as they were born. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z And an ad in which Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista, offer their Christmas greetings pivots first to a sketch of a nativity scene and then to a church. Pitching Iowa Evangelicals, Candidates Pack Religion Into Ads 2011-12-28T02:51:49Z On the 9th of September, this constellation emerges out of the Sun's rays, at which time the Catholics celebrate the nativity of the mother of the Sun, or Christ. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z Here's what they refuse to get: Yes, Christians believe that Jesus' nativity was a virgin birth and that he rose from the dead on Easter. A Christian on Hitchens' Atheism and Lowe's Muslim Problem 2011-12-22T09:00:00Z With Christmas approaching, a volunteer from the Chinese Christian Church of Columbia is teaching the nativity story to 20 Chinese teenage boys fulfilling their Bible Study requirement. Chinese Atheists Lured to Find Jesus at U.S. Christian Schools 2011-12-20T22:04:38Z Verily he announced great joy, which shall never end; for Christ's nativity gladdened the inhabitants of heaven, and of earth, and of hell. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z This evening at 8:30 p.m. hear the Voices of Ascension Chorus sing nativity motets and Christmas carols in front of the tree. The National, Fabled Creche, Leggy Blonde, ‘Fille’: NYC Weekend 2011-12-16T10:19:53Z “For 60 years, it’s almost exclusively been the point of view of Christians putting up nativity scenes for a whole city block,” Vix said. Atheist messages displace most of California park?s nativity scenes after lottery for spaces 2011-12-15T05:14:08Z There are hundreds of blue lights along the driveway, a life-size nativity scene, Santa and his sleigh and much more originally displayed by “the king of rock ‘n’ roll.” Tourism officials in Tennessee count on bowl games, special events to boost December visitors 2011-12-05T13:45:14Z In Devonshire are found a white-faced and horned variety, which are known as the Exmoor kind, from the place of their nativity. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z The heavens acknowledged their Creator, when they at his nativity displayed a new star. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The astronomer Royal is often asked to cast a nativity; and a living merchant of Liverpool does so yet, having confidence that his deductions suffice to prove their value. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Bingham, of Ohio, moved to insert the words "nativity, property, or creed," after the word "color." The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z After its discovery, it was taken from the mother soil, the land of its nativity, planted in different parts of the world, and grew to apparent perfection. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Finding that a lady of Emesa, in Syria, one Julia Domna, had what was termed "a royal nativity," he solicited and obtained her hand, thus making the prophecy the means of its accomplishment. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Our human nature could not see Christ in that divine nativity; but that same Word became flesh and dwelt in us, that we might see him. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z How much of his rural tastes and gentle feelings the professor owes to the place of his nativity it is not for us to determine. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z If the word "nativity" had been retained the Southern States could not have disfranchised the negroes by means of the "Grandfather Clause," as some of them did. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z After one year, the day of Christ's nativity fell on a Sunday; and so great was the tranquillity of that winter, that no one can remember anything like it either before or since. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Many years he dwelt in Bethlehem, the town of his dear Lord's nativity. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z In the Man of Lawes Tale the effect of the stars at the time of a man’s nativity is discussed somewhat at length. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z Astrological calculations of nativities, lucky and unlucky days and seasons, are by some, regarded, and even moles on the surface of the skin are thought to be portentive of good or bad fortune. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z Even among ourselves, in the United States, a Swiss Protestant emigrant needs no recommendation but a certificate of his nativity. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The king, after his general pardon granted to the Scots, went to York to celebrate the feast of Christ's nativity, which was now at hand. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z It was frequently the overbearing conduct of slaveholders, rather than hatred to slavery, that led the pioneer to leave the land of his nativity. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z The feeble influence of Mars at Hypermnestra’s nativity is accounted for also in another way. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z These donkeys, in honor of our nativity, had been christened Uncle Sam and Yankee Doodle. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z Then I'll be more abstruse with him: What think you, sir, of the taking Hyleg? or of the best way of rectification for a nativity? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Two years afterwards, the moon was eclipsed on the very night of Christ's nativity. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z “Well, I guess I am, sir,” I felt it indicated to reply; and I mentioned the place of my nativity. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z But Halifax is now just beginning to realize that there was a new nativity, and that it dates from December—that fatal Sixth. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z She who kept her faithful watch on the night of the nativity, never belied the promise of that time. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z Well then, we'll but cast an eye together upon my eldest daughter's nativity. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z On Saturday the 8th day of September, the day of the nativity of our Lady, the General disembarked, with numerous banners displayed, trumpets and other martial music resounding, and amid salvos of artillery. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z Jock’s successor on that ship was a youthful bear of Arctic nativity. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z In his capacity of mathematician, astrologer, and physician to the Ducal House—three offices that were often scarcely distinguished—he cast the horoscope of Catherine's nativity, in concert with Bazile, the famous mathematician. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z In most offices, slipping the Christmas nativity play or a teacher meeting into a busy day is routine. Sex and power: why women choose to go missing from the top jobs 2011-08-21T16:00:00Z But, come, sir, by Don Lopez' permission, let us return to our nativity. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Next, we examined the nativity of R01 applicants, because only U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible for NIH pre- and postdoctoral training programs. [Report] Race, Ethnicity, and NIH Research Awards 2011-08-18T17:56:11.507Z He remained in Smithfield but about six months, again returning to the place of his nativity. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z But by what means," the King went on, "do you cast nativities? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Patriotism, when it reflects love of the place of one's nativity, when it is based on home ties and associations, is a beautiful and touching thing. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou was not salted at all, nor swaddled at all. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z A few pretty cups and mugs were not wanting amid these holy surroundings, and two small crystal salt cellars to the right and left of the nativity set off on either hand the central piece. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Virtues and crimes are mixed in one's cup of nativity, with the lesser or larger margin of choice. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z The question naturally arises as to what will be the future development of Japanese nativity. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z Its Table of Contents; Index of Authors, giving date of birth, nativity, etc.; The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z "Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father was an Amorite and thy mother a Hittite." The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z And, next to God, it seems to me, it is both natural and right to love the land of one's nativity. An American 2011-07-12T02:00:38.043Z Or, pursuing our peregrinations, we plunge suddenly into the abyss of origins, transformed for the moment into slumbering umbilici, skirting the shores of our nativity; or, ascending spine-wise, traverse the hierarchy of gifts. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z Robert Brand himself stood in the fourth remove from Gaelic nativity, without the spirit of his race being extinct or even modified. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z In the midst of such reflections he reached the spot of his nativity. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z The German Lutheran is firm in his allegiance to the principles which he held in the land of his nativity. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z To Eva and me it seems a strange, mysterious seal set on his faith, that his birth-place and his place of death—the scene of his nativity to earth and heaven—should be the same. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z “I could imagine her nativity,” said the countess, bowing to Ruth, and with cordiality. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z So great was their faith in the advent of this Holy One, that they had chambers prepared in their temples for His nativity. An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z In this it seems to me that her heart went back to its secret belief and that in the supreme moment she affirmed forever his nativity. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z She grew up to be a winsome woman, gaining esteem from the leading people of her adopted country, and her fame as a writer of poetry reached the land of her nativity. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z Of our female poets, whose nativity is given by Mr. Read, eleven are natives of the South; and seventy-three of the North! The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z The delegates who attended the convention in Philadelphia in 1787 were not much concerned with the president’s nativity. Is Obama "American" enough for the far right now? 2011-05-04T14:45:00Z On the morning of September 8th, the festival of the Virgin's nativity, they advanced to attack the city. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z Thou that wast sealed in thy nativity The slave of nature and the son of hell!” Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z This gallant officer, on whom the eyes of the whole world are now turned, was born at an exceedingly early age, in the place of his nativity. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Ekkehard read to them the story of Christ's nativity; and then they all went, two and two, into the great hall. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z “Date not God’s mercy from thy nativity, look beyond to the Everlasting Love.” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z And further, that he calculated nativities accurately,—His fee was half-a-crown. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z Like all negroes born in the “Old Dominion,” he was proud of his nativity. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z This they pretended to be needful, first, in respect of her nativity, which they knew was not esteemed legitimate by the See of Rome. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z They demand of you that you glory in your nativity. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z I never saw a nativity pie in Glasgow, but those I made; and I really think they caused Robert a twinge of conscience to have them on the table. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Determination of numbers by country of nativity: methods used 88 5. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z With that the feast of the nativity of our Lord ended. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z New Year’s Day, which fell on the 10th of September, was, according to the Abyssinian calendar, the eighteen hundred and thirty-fourth since the nativity of Christ, and it was celebrated with much rejoicing and festivity. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Most of these cities were of old Roman foundation, but the time of Hildebrand and Henry IV may be deemed their nativity, as then they first appear in Italian history as individuals. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z I know the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and the twelve signs of the zodiac; I can calculate nativities; I can foretell everything that is to happen!” Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z The determination of these figures meets with the difficulty that prior to 1899, immigrants were classified in the official statistics by country of nativity or residence, and not by race or nationality. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z And though from the ends of the earth—what matter names or nativity?—it had been the same. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z In the eyes of every African, the value of a slave increases in the ratio of his distance from the land of his nativity, the chance of his absconding being reduced in the same proportion. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z She told me that I must cast her nativity according to Eastern customs, and thus discover the seat of pain myself. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z The baptism is also declared to have been “the consecration of Christ,” and “regeneration of Christ and a strengthening of our faith,” to have been “Christ’s second nativity.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Elsewhere in the nation, schools are trying to keep religion in public schools - prayers at high school football games and in classrooms, nativity scenes on school property. Ten Commandments in school stirs fight in Va. district 2011-02-16T18:57:01Z |
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