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 ====== Birth of Jesus - History and Perception  ... ====== ====== Birth of Jesus - History and Perception  ... ======
  
-Wednesday, Dec 04, 2019. Taking about facts and history, let us start to think about the+Wednesday, Dec 04, 2019. Talking about facts and history, let us start to think about the
 birth of Jesus. In the time of advent - the four weeks before the Christmas celebration,  birth of Jesus. In the time of advent - the four weeks before the Christmas celebration, 
 Christians all over the globe celebrate the birth of the "son of God" Christians all over the globe celebrate the birth of the "son of God"
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 Jesus is said to be born during the reign of Herod the Great in Palestine. His reign Jesus is said to be born during the reign of Herod the Great in Palestine. His reign
 was between 37 BC and 4 BC, when he died. This places the birth of Jesus into the years was between 37 BC and 4 BC, when he died. This places the birth of Jesus into the years
-7-6 BC, i.e. six to four years before the year 0 of our Gregorian calender, which was+7-6 BC, i.e. seven or six years before the year 0 of our Gregorian calender, which was
 introduced 1582 AD by pope Gregor VIII, following calculations of Dionysius Exiguus 525 AD.  introduced 1582 AD by pope Gregor VIII, following calculations of Dionysius Exiguus 525 AD. 
 In Rome emperor Augustus was in power 31 BC to 14 AD. Augustus was followed by Tiberius, In Rome emperor Augustus was in power 31 BC to 14 AD. Augustus was followed by Tiberius,
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 birth of Jesus and place it into your life and framework. It is an act of  birth of Jesus and place it into your life and framework. It is an act of 
 perception. But it is also an act of truth, which tries to place the events perception. But it is also an act of truth, which tries to place the events
-in their true framework. +into their true framework. 
  
 What is the true framework of the birth of Jesus. On one hand it is a historical What is the true framework of the birth of Jesus. On one hand it is a historical
-event. It took place in Palestine, about 7/6 AD. On the other hand, it is an+event. It took place in Palestine, about 7/6 BC. On the other hand, it is an
 event which has universial meaning. Its meaning and significance lasts, and event which has universial meaning. Its meaning and significance lasts, and
 it is so important that putting it into any time of history up to today is  it is so important that putting it into any time of history up to today is 
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