[8] See the variations in Thilo, p. 227, and the quotations from the Fathers at p. 365 not. [↑]
[10] Protev. Jac. x.–xvi. The account in the Evang. de nativ. Mar. is less characteristic. [↑]
[11] “Die natürliche Geschichte des grossen Propheten von Nazaret,” 1ter Band, s. 119 ff. [↑]
[12] Augustin, de consens. evangelist. ii. 5. [↑]
[13] Paulus, Olshausen, Fritzsche, Comm. in Matth. p. 56. [↑]
[14] Comp. de Wette’s exeg. Handbuch, i. 1, s. 18. Schleiermacher, Ueber die Schriften des Lukas, s. 42 ff. [↑]
[15] Protev. Jac. c. 12: Μαριὰμ δέ ἐπελάθετο τῶν μυστηρίων ὧν εἶπε πρὸς αὐτὴν Γαβριήλ. When questioned by Joseph she assures him with tears: οὐ γινώσκω, πόθεν ἐστὶ τοῦτο τὸ ἐν τῇ γαστρί μου. c. 13. [↑]
[16] Geschichte der drei letzten Lebensjahre Jesu u. s. w. 1. Thl. s. 36. Comp. Hoffmann, s. 176 f. [↑]