Virginity, purity and honour: Theology in Luke 1:46-55 and Nias bridal culture

This article is motivated by the election of Mary, who was unmarried and still a virgin, to be the mother of Jesus the Saviour. This study aims to reveal the reasons for the election of Mary by conducting a theological analysis of the text of Luke 1:46–55 and then implied in the culture of carrying...

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Main Author: Gea, Ibelala (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2025, Volume: 81, Issue: 1
Further subjects:B Purity
B Luke 1:46–55
B Cultural Preservation
B Virginity
B Nias Culture
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