“Silent Night” depictions of Christ’s birth are unrealistic, as plastic as decorations that appear on lawns every December, as staged as the declarations of love at the end of a Hallmark Christmas ...

Away in a mangerNo crib for a bedThe little Lord JesusLaid down His sweet headThe stars in the skyLook down where He layThe little Lord JesusAsleep in the hay. The cattle are lowingThe baby ...