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Virgin Birth

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Virgin Birth or virgin birth
n. Christianity
The doctrine that Jesus was miraculously begotten by God and born of the Virgin Mary without the agency of a human father.

Virgin Birth
Noun
Christianity the doctrine that Jesus Christ was conceived solely by the direct intervention of the Holy Spirit so that Mary remained a virgin
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Virgin Birthvirgin birth - human conception without fertilization by a man
agamogenesis, asexual reproduction - reproduction without the fusion of gametes
2.Virgin BirthVirgin Birth - the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus's birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas
Christian theology - the teachings of Christian churches
theological doctrine - the doctrine of a religious group
Translations
virgin birth nunbefleckte Empfängnis f;
(Biol) → Jungfernzeugung f


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