Through Nativity art, the Word takes on flesh across diverse Eastern cultures. Jesus was born in Asia. He was Asian. Yet the preponderance of Christian art that shows him at home in Europe has ...

The Nativity narrative known today only ... relationship with God,” rejecting religious icons and art—including depictions of Jesus’s birth—as idolatrous distractions.

The appearance of baby Jesus in art, along with his mother Mary ... These were later shown in sculptural forms, becoming the first nativity scene. In these street dramas, re-enacted by local ...

Andonia is an artist at Dar al Kalima University, and Mitwasi is known for being a "pioneer in Palestinian art and culture." ...

"It is in the direst need of the greatest care," says Jaroslav Folda, a University of North Carolina professor emeritus of art ... the Nativity marks the place where it is believed that Jesus ...

Since at least the 2nd century AD people have believed that the place where the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, now stands is where Jesus was born. One particular cave, over which the first Church ...