Although the actual date of Christ’s birth is unknown, Christmas has been symbolically celebrated on the 25th of December since the 4th century. Scholars can’t agree on exactly when Christ was born, and the exact circumstances of the beginning of Christmas as we know it remain obscure. Some...
48、 the relation between those who saw the river jordan and those who saw more by seeing the star of bethlehem, thus fulfilling the prophecy by which the temple of jerusalem was replaced by the inner temple or church built up in the heart of every christian. suffice it to say that it ...
Standing Room Only: When Admittance to the Nativity Scene Is Free and Open to the Public, Bethlehem Can Get a Little Crowded-But the Creche Is Enriched Because of ItInterstellar medium: dust. Infrared radiationI DON'T HAVE PICTURES OF MYSELF SITTING TERRIFIED ON Santa's lap. Despite his ...
The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.New Living TranslationThis message was given to Amos, a shepherd from the town of Tekoa in...
we separate before and after. When Good Friday took place in the beginning of time, Bethlehem takes place at any moment in time. When it comes, it will come suddenly, unexpectedly. No one will know when he is born within you and you become God. But when he said to me, “And as I...
She is communicating with medical staff and family. The hospital is describing her recovery as nothing short of a miracle. I just got this next story from Shai Davidai, the Columbia University professor, recently fired for his outspokenness about the pro-Gaza protests on campus. He is here ...
When no other fish are around, however, the grooming fish bites chunks from the fish it is supposed to be cleaning. The researchers suggest that the best way to get people to be-have in the correct way is to make them feel watched. This could be the reason for the success of a famou...
Caesar Augustus decreed that a census should be taken across the entire Roman world. The Gospel of Luke states that, as Joseph was of the line of David, he was required to go to Bethlehem, the town of David, to register. Joseph took Mary to Bethlehem, and while they were there, it ...
“In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered… Joseph went… to a town called Bethlehem… to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child… and while they were there, the time came for her to give birth… There were shephe...
St. Jan, that wild goose, would go on to receive his Masters Degree and eventually teach Theology at Charles University while also being named the preacher of the Chapel of the Holy Innocents of Bethlehem. In that church he preached in Czech, a drastic departure from the Latin used in the...