The Birth Nerds Podcast

In this fun Christmas episode, the Nerds explore the Nativity, the culture around birth in Ancient Israel and what it would have been like to raise a perfect child. Walking With the Women of the New Testament by Heather Farrell: https://www.amazon.com/Walking-Women-Testament-Heather-Farrell/dp/1462114210/ref=sr_1_1?crid=26GCS3KOWUK4H&keywords=walking+with+the+women+of+the+new+testament&qid=1576727134&sprefix=walking+with+the%2Caps%2C241&sr=8-1 Mary, The Mother of Jesus by Camille Fronk Olson : https://www.amazon.com/Mother-Jesus-Camille-Fronk-Olson/dp/1609070054/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=camille+fronk+olson&qid=1576727045&sr=8-3 The Creation of Man portrait by Natalie Lennard: https://www.birthundisturbed.com/the-creation-of-man Where was Santa born? https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41504172 Childbirth in the Holy Roman Emipre: https://www.historyextra.com/period/roman/childbirth-ancient-rome-empire-mothers-midwives-how-babies-born/ The Santa Clause 3 movie clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjVr7g9lLTQ Blog post about Mary and postpartum depression: https://newrhythmdoulas.com/mary/ https://www.gotquestions.org/weaning-child-Bible.html   https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/a-jewish-weaning-ceremony/