The first six chapter of Protoevangelium of James deal with Mary’s Nativity which can be read here:
Beautiful icons leading up to the Nativity of the Most Holy Lady Theotokos by Iconographer Vladimir Frontinsky
1. Sts. Joachim and Anna bringing their sacrifice to the Temple
2. The sacrifice of Sts. Joachim and Anna being turned away because of their barrenness
3. and 4. Sts. Joachim and Anna praying in the wilderness for God to grant them a child
5. Sts. Joachim and Anna embracing when the Holy Archangel Gabriel brought them the good news
1. Sts. Joachim and Anna bringing their sacrifice to the Temple
2. The sacrifice of Sts. Joachim and Anna being turned away because of their barrenness
3. and 4. Sts. Joachim and Anna praying in the wilderness for God to grant them a child
5. Sts. Joachim and Anna embracing when the Holy Archangel Gabriel brought them the good news
Sts. Joachim and Anna bringing their sacrifice to the Temple |
The sacrifice of Sts. Joachim and Anna being turned away because of their barrenness |
Sts. Joachim and Anna praying in the wilderness for God to grant them a child |
Sts. Joachim and Anna praying in the wilderness for God to grant them a child |
Sts. Joachim and Anna embracing when the Holy Archangel Gabriel brought them the good news |
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