The Magi & the Jupiter/Saturn Conjunction
“Now, when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, ‘Where is he that is born King of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him…” This passage, from the second chapter of the Gospel According to St. Matthew, is the only reference in Scripture to the Star of Bethlehem, which became the universal symbol of Christ’s birth. That symbol gained swift accep
