Was the Star of Bethlehem a real event?  If so, was it a comet, a supernova, an alignment of planets, or something else?  In today's podcast, we are joined by Dr. Peter Barthel, a professor in astrophysics and the co-editor of “The Star of Bethlehem and the Magi” for a discussion where we explore some of the latest understanding and analysis  surrounding the star of Bethlehem.

Was the Star of Bethlehem a real event? If so, was it a comet, a supernova, an alignment of planets, or something else? In today's podcast, we are joined by Dr. Peter Barthel, a professor in astrophysics and the co-editor of “The Star of Bethlehem and the Magi” for a discussion where we explore some of the latest understanding and analysis surrounding the star of Bethlehem.

Ep. 13: The Star of Bethlehem – A Real Event? – An Analysis with Dr. Peter Barthel

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Science and technology are everywhere in our lives. This podcast takes a look not only at the science itself, but its role in society, how it affects our lives, and how it influences how we define ourselves as humans. Episodes also throw in a mix of history, ethics, philosophy, religion, and the future! Hosted by Elizabeth Fernandez, an astronomer and science communicator. Let’s spark some dialog!

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Ep. 13: The Star of Bethlehem – A Real Event? – An Analysis with Dr. Peter Barthel

Ep. 13: The Star of Bethlehem – A Real Event? – An Analysis with Dr. Peter Barthel