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Star of Bethlehem

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• Astronomy in the Bible
• Jesus Christ -- Nativity
• Stars -- Religious aspects -- Christianity

• Bethlehem, Star of
• Christmas star

• The Star of Bethlehem: The Star That Astonished the World, by Ernest L. Martin (HTML with commentary at askelm.com)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Astronomy of the Bible, by O. M. Mitchel (page images at MOA)
• The Astronomy of the Bible: An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture (New York: Mitchell Kennerley, ca. 1908), by E. Walter Maunder (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Witness of the Stars (source edition unknown; originally published 1893), by E. W. Bullinger, illust. by Amy Manson (Gutenberg multiple formats)
• The Witness of the Stars (London: The author, 1893), by E. W. Bullinger, illust. by Amy Manson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Witness of the Stars (fourth edition; London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1921), by E. W. Bullinger, illust. by Amy Manson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• History of the Old Covenant (3 volumes; Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1859), by J. H. Kurtz, trans. by Alfred Edersheim and James Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zetetic Cosmogony: or, Conclusive Evidence that the World is Not a Rotating-Revolving-Globe, but a Stationary Plane Circle (second edition; Durban, Natal: T. L. Cullingworth, 1899), by Thomas Winship
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, From the Meditations of Anne Catherine Emmerich (London: Burns and Oates; New York et al.: Benziger Bros., 1899), by Anna Katharina Emmerich, trans. by George Richardson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Overture of Angels (New York: J. B. Ford and Co., 1870), by Henry Ward Beecher
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at MOA
• Was Christ Born in Bethlehem?, by William Mitchell Ramsay (multiple formats at CCEL)
• A New Christmas Tract, or, the Right Way of Rejoicing at Christmas: Shewing the Reasons We Have for Joy at the Event of Our Saviour's Birth, In Which Also a Description is Given of the Dreadful State the World Was In Before His Coming, With Some Remarks Suited To the Times in Which We Live (anonymous, but attributed by some to Hannah More; London: Howard and Evans, ca. 1800), contrib. by Hannah More, illust. by John Lee (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Picturesque Ideas on the Flight Into Egypt (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1972), ed. by Colta Feller Ives, illust. by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Gloria in Profundis (London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1927), by G. K. Chesterton, illust. by Eric Gill (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• A Christmas Sermon, by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Dilemma of Santa Claus (Ann Arbor: James Foster House of Art, ca. 1917), by Lloyd C. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Story of the Other Wise Man, by Henry Van Dyke
  • multiple formats at CCEL
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated editions

• The Christmas Dispute Revived, in a Letter From Mr. William Smith, of Norwalk, Conncticut, to Elder Elias Lee, of Ballston, State of New-York, Now Published With a Reply by Mr. Lee (Ballston, NY: Printed by W. Child for E. Lee, 1800), by William Smith and Elias Lee (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Shaken Creeds: The Virgin Birth Doctrine, by Jocelyn Rhys (HTML at englishatheist.org)
• The Unknown God; and Other Orthodox Essays (Indianapolis: Sentinel Printing Co., 1914), by Jacob Piatt Dunn (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Dissertations on Subjects Connected with the Incarnation (London: J. Murray, 1895), by Charles Gore (multiple formats at archive.org)