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  2. Immaculate Conception - Wikipedia

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    The Immaculate Conception became a popular subject in literature and art, [6] and some devotees went so far as to hold that Anne had conceived Mary by kissing her husband Joachim, and that Anne's father and grandmother had likewise been conceived without sexual intercourse, although Bridget of Sweden (c. 1303 –1373) told how Mary herself had ...

  3. Virgin birth of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The virgin birth of Jesus is the Christian and Islamic teaching that Jesus was conceived by his mother, Mary, through the power of the Holy Spirit and without sexual intercourse. [1] Christians regard the doctrine as an explanation of the combination of the human and divine natures of Jesus.

  4. Feast of the Conception of the Virgin Mary - Wikipedia

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    Mary is conceived by her parents as we are all conceived. But in her case it is a pure act of faith and love, in obedience to God's will, as an answer to prayer. In this sense her conception is truly "immaculate." And its fruit is woman who remains forever the most pure Virgin and Mother of God. [12] 'Come, let us dance in the spirit!

  5. Ensoulment - Wikipedia

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    Aristotelian Soul. Among Greek scholars, Hippocrates (c.460 – c.370 BC) believed that the embryo was the product of male semen and a female factor. But Aristotle (384 – 322 BC) held that only male semen gave rise to an embryo, while the female only provided a place for the embryo to develop, [4] (a concept he acquired from the preformationist Pythagoras).

  6. Feast of the Immaculate Conception - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Church first celebrated a Feast of the Conception of the Most Holy and All Pure Mother of God on 9 December, perhaps as early as the 5th century in Syria.The original title of the feast focused more specifically on Saint Anne, being termed Sylepsis tes hagias kai theoprometoros Annas ("conception of Saint Anne, the ancestress of God"). [5]

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  8. Mary, mother of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The Orthodox does not venerate Mary as conceived immaculate. Gregory of Nazianzus , Archbishop of Constantinople in the 4th century AD, speaking on the Nativity of Jesus Christ argues that "Conceived by the Virgin, who first in body and soul was purified by the Holy Ghost, He came forth as God with that which He had assumed, One Person in two ...

  9. ‘Immaculate disinflation’ is the new economic buzzword. But ...

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    But what does it mean? While there’s no official definition of immaculate disinflation, the phrase is being used to describe a scenario where inflation cools without causing a spike in unemployment.