noun
Christian theological term referring to the doctrine that Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. Often used in religious contexts. The synonymous term 処女懐胎 is also common.
See also: 処女懐胎
キリスト教では、処女受胎は重要な教義の一つです。
In Christianity, the virgin birth is one of the important doctrines.
Synonym; both refer to the virgin birth, but 処女受胎 is slightly more common in modern theological writing.
Compound of 処女 (virgin) and 受胎 (conception). A Sino-Japanese term used primarily in Christian theology.