The original reference to the wise men occurs only in the Gospel of ... that Jesus must have been born in 4BC or earlier, as King Herod, who was clearly alive at the time of the birth, is recorded ...

Despite being accused of murdering his own wife, children and countless other innocents, King Herod is still known as 'the ...

The stories of Jesus’ birth are stories of travel. In the Gospel of Luke, Mary and Joseph travel through the national territory, from Nazareth in Jewish Galilee to Bethlehem in Jewish Judea.

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In the Bible, they are not called kings, and their number is not specified—instead they are “wise men from the East ... Camels and Bactrian Camels.) King Herod had heard rumors of the ...

Your father, King Nebuchadnezzar ... Tradition states that the Wise Men most likely were from the ancient Arabian kingdom of Sheba. Why did they travel from Arabia to Bethlehem?

In his Gospel, he says King Herod of Judea was none too pleased ... the stature of the wise men grew. By the third century, they were described as kings. In modern tradition, Balthasar is often ...

The wise men travel to Bethlehem to honour Christ ... The Magi in Matthew’s gospel are more than exotic ornaments. The evil genius King Herod begs them to report back once they have seen ...

They had to ask. Herod the Great, King of Judea, felt threatened when the Magi—wise men from the East—arrived in Jerusalem asking, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews?

Sacred originsWith its shepherds and wise men, the Christmas story inspires ... including the visit of the magi, the cruelty of King Herod, the Massacre of the Innocents, and the flight into ...