Explore the mysterious circumstances of Christ’s birth in this captivating look at the first Christmas. The census has long confounded historians seeking to reconcile the Bible with recorded history. The mysteries continue when a star appears to announce the birth of the King of the Jews. Foreign Magi, or Wise Men, saw the star and followed it to Jerusalem and Bethlehem seeking Jesus. What did the star look like, and when did it appear? To better understand Christmas, explore the star as the Magi did. Approx. 30 minutes.
DVD Special Features:
Glossary of Names and Terms, on-screen and in PDF
Study Materials, on-screen and in PDF
Chronology Information in PDF
Additional Interviews
Stellarium: Free planetarium software (for Windows, Mac, and Linux)