Virgin Birth -
: A 2024 review that bridges biological mechanisms with medical perspectives, exploring why this occurs in invertebrates and some vertebrates (birds, fish, reptiles) but is typically not viable in mammals due to genomic imprinting.
: A paper arguing for the plausibility of the belief within a Christian framework, examining its attestation in the Gospels. virgin birth
: A technical paper that identifies the specific genetic "switch" (genes like polo and Desat2 ) that allows some species to switch between sexual and asexual reproduction. Theological & Biblical Perspectives : A 2024 review that bridges biological mechanisms
: A critical analysis by scholar Bart Ehrman that explores the differences between the two Gospel accounts and the potential translation nuances of the Hebrew and Greek terms for "virgin" vs. "young woman". virgin birth