La estrella de Belén, presagio y símbolo de la realeza de Cristo

This paper focuses on analyzing the meaning of the appearance of the star at the birth of Christ from the ideological point of view of the ancient citizen. Romans understood this phenomenon as an omen of royalty or future power for the newborn; the Fathers of the Church interpreted it in different w...

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Main Author: Mateo Donet, Maria Amparo (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:Spanish
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Published: Institution [2016]
In: Augustinianum
Year: 2016, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 411-429
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBF Christology
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Summary:This paper focuses on analyzing the meaning of the appearance of the star at the birth of Christ from the ideological point of view of the ancient citizen. Romans understood this phenomenon as an omen of royalty or future power for the newborn; the Fathers of the Church interpreted it in different ways and attempted to explain it both to Christians as well as to Jews and Pagans.
ISSN:0004-8011
Contains:Enthalten in: Istituto Patristico Augustinianum, Augustinianum