The Nativity Narratives of the Gospels, Part 3

Dec 18, 2016 |

At the Forum, Dr. Larry Welborn, Professor of the New Testament at Fordham University, continued to guide us on a multi-week tour through the Nativity narratives of the Gospels, providing his expert historical and spiritual insights, informed by the latest scholarship.

He began in Part 1 with a lively examination of Joseph, Jesus’ father-in-law, in light of claims of illegitimacy in the air at the time. Last week, he painted a picture of Jesus’ mother, Mary, using the hidden details that have recently emerged in the scholarly world. Today, Dr. Welborn concluded this fascinating series on the Gospel Nativity narratives, providing his expert historical and spiritual insights, informed by the latest scholarship