Tuesday 11 December 2012

Star of Bethlehem

Colin Humphreys, a physicist from the UK, has authored several papers on the dating of Biblical events.  In the spirit of the season here is his classic article which argues that the “Star of Bethlehem" was a comet which dates the birth of Christ to the spring of 5BC.  This is consistent with a range of evidence, including the death of Herod in 4BC.

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