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What does Nativity mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Christianity) The birth of Jesus as described in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
  2. (by extension) Christmas.
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Many seem to feel that one way to put Christ back into Christmas is by displaying a Nativity scene.
In Matthew's Nativity, the angelic Annunciation is made to Joseph while Luke's is to Mary.
The engravings of Adam and Eve and the Nativity, both of 1504, are the first fruits of these investigations.
Also featured are Caravaggio's Nativity with San Lorenzo and San Francisco, Cezanne's View of Auvers-sur-Oise and Da Vinci's Madonna of the Yarnwinder.
Other works include The Nativity for soprano and orchestra, sacred choral anthems, hymn preludes for organ and works for trumpet and organ.
It was lovely to hear and see youngsters enjoying themselves doing a Nativity.

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