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A Nativity play or Christmas pageant is a play which recounts the story of the Nativity of Jesus. It is usually performed at Christmas , the feast of the Nativity. For the Christian celebration of Christmas, the viewing of the Nativity play is one of the oldest Christmastime traditions, with the first reenactment of the Nativity of Jesus taking ...
Rutland Boughton, English composer and founder of the original Glastonbury Festival, wrote a very popular Nativity opera in 1915 called Bethlehem.In 1926, in sympathy with the General Strike and the miners' lockout, he restaged it in London, in modern dress, with Jesus born in a miner's cottage and Herod as the top-hatted capitalist, flanked by soldiers and police.
La Nativité du Seigneur, neuf méditations pour orgue (The Birth of the Lord, nine meditations for organ) is an important work for organ, written by the French composer Olivier Messiaen in 1935 in Grenoble. [1] It is a testament to Messiaen's Roman Catholic faith, being divided into nine "meditations" inspired by the birth of Jesus.
The adoration is an episode in the nativity narrative of the Gospel of Luke.Shepherds are watching their flocks by night, apparently near Bethlehem, when an angel appears to announce the good news that "today in the City of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord". [1]
Films about the Nativity of Jesus, described in the biblical gospels of Luke and Matthew. The two accounts agree that Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judaea, his mother Mary was engaged to a man named Joseph, who was descended from King David and was not his biological father, and that his birth was caused by divine intervention. Many modern ...
With just over a month to go until election day, Saturday Night Live is bringing in reinforcements. Former SNL cast members Dana Carvey and Andy Samberg returned to the show to play President Joe ...
The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ (1906) The film tells the life of Jesus Christ in 25 tableaux based on the canonical gospels: 1. Arrival in Bethlehem 2. Nativity and arrival of the Magi 3. The sleep of Jesus 4. The Samaritan 5. The miracle of Jairus's daughter 6. Mary Magdalene washes the feet of Jesus 7. Palm Sunday 8. The last ...
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