Christianity intertwined the miraculous birth of Mithras with the legends of Jesus' birth. [1]
Jesus of Nazareth, the Jewish baby, was conceived and born just like all other babies, except for the mystery of the incarnation of the divine Son of Paradise within him. [2]
Leaders of various races, including Buddha, Mohammed, and Genghis Khan, were believed to be born of virgins, with their return eagerly awaited by their followers. [3] The sun god fathered virgin-born saviors who were destined to deliver their people after being rescued on sacred rivers. [4]