Tracing the possible origins of the Magi's star, the author uses an ancient Roman coin as a starting point to investigate the possibility that the legendary star may in fact have been an eclipse of Jupiter and the star Aries.
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" This book is at the conjunction of science and religion. "Well researched, scientifically reasoned, elegantly concise, this book will long be required reading on the 'Star of Bethlehem'.
Exploring the facts behind the most famous celestial object in history
Using clues from astronomy, astrology, and history, Molnar has created a provocative, fascinating theory on the Christmas Star., weaving together an intriguing scientific detective story which resolves one of the world's greatest mysteries: ...
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