{"id":3923356,"date":"2025-12-29T21:04:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T02:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/the-star-of-bethlehem-might-have-actually-been-a-comet-described-in-an-ancient-chinese-text\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T21:04:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T02:04:19","slug":"the-star-of-bethlehem-might-have-actually-been-a-comet-described-in-an-ancient-chinese-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/the-star-of-bethlehem-might-have-actually-been-a-comet-described-in-an-ancient-chinese-text\/","title":{"rendered":"The Star of Bethlehem might have actually been a comet described in an ancient Chinese text"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Many researchers have spent decades attempting to decode biblical descriptions and link them to verifiable historical events. One such description is that of the Star of Bethlehem\u2014a bright astronomical body that was said to lead the Magi to Jesus shortly after his birth.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-12-star-bethlehem-comet-ancient-chinese.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many researchers have spent decades attempting to decode biblical descriptions and link them to verifiable historical events. One such description is that of the Star of Bethlehem\u2014a bright astronomical body that was said to lead the Magi to Jesus shortly after his birth. <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3923356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}