By Colin R. Nicholl,Gary Kronk
“I am easily in awe of this e-book. a completely extraordinary triumph.”
Eric Metaxas, New York Times best-selling writer, Bonhoeffer
The superstar of Bethlehem is among the maximum mysteries in astronomy and within the Bible. What was once it? How did it suggested the Magi to set out on a protracted trip to Judea? How did it cause them to Jesus?
In this groundbreaking booklet, Colin R. Nicholl makes the compelling case that the big name of Bethlehem might in basic terms were an exceptional comet. Taking a clean examine the biblical textual content and drawing at the most recent astronomical learn, this fantastically illustrated quantity will introduce readers to the Bethlehem big name in all of its glory.
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