
A Child Is Born: A Beginner's Guide to Nativity Stories
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781791035105
Publication Date: 08/19/2025
Edition Description: A Child Is Born ed.
See Jesus’s birth through the lens of ancient Nativity stories. Discover the fascinating connections between ancient birth stories and the Nativity of Jesus in this captivating four-week Advent study. The book discusses the births of Isaac and Ishmael, Samson, and Samuel to reveal how they foreshadow and enrich the timeless Christmas story in the final chapter. Author Amy-Jill Levine brings her expert knowledge of Scripture and careful consideration of the Christian story to show readers how Scripture's earlier birth stories anticipate the story of Jesus’s birth and how the birth resonates and gives new meaning to those earlier stories. Transform your Advent season with fresh insights and inspiration from A Child is Born. In addition to the book, other study components include a Leader Guide and video available on DVD.
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