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  1. Genealogy Of Jesus

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    The genealogy of Jesus (Christ)/), as documented primarily in the Gospels of Matthew (Gospel)/) and Luke (Gospel)/), represents a critical theological and historical nexus in early Christian literature. These two distinct lines of descent—one tracing through Joseph (husband of Mary)/) to David (King)/) via Solomon (King)/) (Matthew), the other tracing through [Mary (mother of …
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    | Ruth| Moabite convert, whose ethnicity posed boundary issues. |
    | Bathsheba| (Wife of Uriah) Involved in adultery and murder with David (King)/). |
    | Mary (mother of Jesus)/)| The mother of Jesus (Christ)/), identified as the betrothed of Joseph (husband of Mary)/). |
    The inclusion of these figures—often associated with morally ambiguous situations or foreign ancestry—is interprete…
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    The Lukan Genealogy: Descent through Mary and Universal Scope
    The genealogy recorded in the Gospel of Luke/) (3:23–38) presents a drastically different sequence, tracing Jesus'/) lineage backward from Joseph (husband of Mary)/) all the way to Adam-, culminating in God. Crucially, Luke/) appears to trace the lineage through Mary (mother of Jesus)/), though [Joseph (husband of Mary)](/entries/joseph-(husband-of…
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    Matthew/) states Joseph (husband of Mary)/) is the son of Jacob (patriarch)/) (1:16), whereas Luke/) states Joseph (husband of Mary)/) is the son of Heli (3:23). The accepted resolution, proposed by ancient commentators such as Julius Africanus, posits that Jacob (patriarch)/) and Heli were brothers-in-law, and that [Joseph (husband of Mary)](/entr…
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    The Levirate Hypothesis: (As noted above) Explains the Jacob (patriarch)/Heli/) difference via cross-marriage within Davidic clans.
    The Dual Purpose Hypothesis: Matthew/) emphasizes the royal and legal lineage through Joseph (husband of Mary)/) (the Davidic kingship line via Solomon (King)/)), while Luke/) emphasizes the biological or *…