Luke 2

Summary

Luke 2 is a chapter of the Bible^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of chapter_of_the_bible entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Luke 2's instance of is recorded as chapter of the Bible^[3].
• Luke 2 followed Luke 1^[4].
• Luke 2 was followed by Luke 3^[5].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as annunciation to the shepherds^[6].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as census of Quirinius^[7].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as Nativity of Jesus^[8].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as adoration of the shepherds^[9].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as circumcision of Jesus^[10].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as Presentation of Jesus at the Temple^[11].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as Jesus among the doctors^[12].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as Caesar Augustus orders a census^[13].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as Mary and Joseph are registered in the census at Bethlehem^[14].
• Luke 2's depicts is recorded as Mary and Joseph seeking refuge^[15].
• Luke 2 is part of Gospel of Luke^[16].
• Luke 2's Commons category is recorded as Gospel of Luke - Chapter 2^[17].
• Luke 2's chapter is recorded as 2^[18].
• Luke 2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gospel of Luke - Chapter 2^[19].
• Luke 2's main subject is annunciation to the shepherds^[20].

Body

Publication

Luke 2 is part of Gospel of Luke^[16].

Subject and Themes

Luke 2's main subject is annunciation to the shepherds^[20].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Luke 2 followed Luke 1^[4]. It was followed by Luke 3^[5].

Why It Matters

Luke 2 ranks in the top 7% of chapter_of_the_bible entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]