Semper Virgo? A Biblical Review of a Debated Dogma

The traditional and still widespread dogma that Mary remained a virgin both before and after Jesus's birth is today widely believed explicitly to contradict the New Testament, which appears to speak unambiguously of Jesus having "brothers and sisters." If held strongly, this view can...

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Published in:Pro ecclesia
Main Author: Prothro, James B. 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing [2019]
In: Pro ecclesia
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 78-97
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Maria, von Nazaret, Biblische Person / Virginity / Marriage / Gospels / Church fathers
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBJ Mariology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Mariology
B Virginity (Mary)
B Brothers of Jesus
B Historical Jesus
B Holy Family
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