Libellus de Nativitate Sanctae Mariae (literally ''book of the birth of Saint Mary'') is a text concerning the events surrounding the
birth of Mary, mother of Jesus. It essentially originates as part of the
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew
The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew (or The Infancy Gospel of Matthew) is a part of the New Testament apocrypha. In antiquity the text was called The Book About the Origin of the Blessed Mary and the Childhood of the Savior. Pseudo-Matthew is one of a g ...
, and was treated as an independent work around the ninth century.
See also
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List of Gospels
References
Mary, Nativity of
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