Scholars generally agree that Matthew correctly placed the birth during the rein of Herod, but because Herod died in 4 B.C., they believe that Jesus's birth could be no later than that.

Biblical stories of Jesus' birth reveal intriguing clues about his times. In their differing accounts of the first Christmas, the Gospels of Matthew and Luke provide important historical details ...

Photo illustrations by Jed ... How the Media Would’ve Covered Jesus’s Birth. Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commission. THE FEED. 6:00 a.m.

Illustration by Karin Littlewood. Image supplied. ... Throughout my telling of Jesus’ birth story, I also feed in little clues for readers who have a deeper knowledge of scripture.

Photo Illustration by Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast . It’s Christmas, a celebration of the birth of Jesus to Mary (his mother) and Joseph (in modern parlance, his stepfather) in Bethlehem.

The three kings present their gifts to Jesus in Sandro Botticelli's "The Adoration of the Magi" (ca 1478). Botticelli, a Florentine, created several well-known paintings of this scene, which was ...

EVERY year on Christmas Day, Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus with churches across the country telling the nativity story. But is December 25 actually the date when Jesus was born? When was … ...

JESUS would have looked very different from how he is portrayed in paintings and films, an expert has said. Here’s what the Son of God would really have looked like – plus the most like… ...

Scenes include the annunciation, journey of the Magi and the birth of Jesus By ISABELLA NIKOLIC FOR MAILONLINE Published: 21:04 EDT, 4 November 2019 | Updated: 03:10 EDT, 5 November 2019 ...