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Infancy Gospels
.
.
The
apocryphal
gospels retailing stories about the birth and childhood of Jesus. The best known are the
Protogospel of James
(2nd cent.),
Infancy Gospel of Thomas
(a little later?), and
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
(8th or 9th cent.).
apocryphal
gospels retailing stories about the birth and childhood of Jesus. The best known are the
Protogospel of James
(2nd cent.),
Infancy Gospel of Thomas
(a little later?), and
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
(8th or 9th cent.).
Infant baptism
:
:
Infralapsarians
(relation of election to Fall)
:
(relation of election to Fall)
:
Inga
.
.
Ingathering of the exiles
(Heb.,
kibbutz galuyyot
). The return of Jewish exiles to the
Promised Land
. Since the establishment of the modern State of Israel, the ingathering is often now understood as the immigration of Jews from over a hundred countries to the land of their forefathers, and is thus divested of the messianic character. See also
GALUT
.
kibbutz galuyyot
). The return of Jewish exiles to the
Promised Land
. Since the establishment of the modern State of Israel, the ingathering is often now understood as the immigration of Jews from over a hundred countries to the land of their forefathers, and is thus divested of the messianic character. See also
GALUT
.
Ingen
(introducer of
baku-sh
to Japan)
:
(introducer of
baku-shto Japan):
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