Early Christians hid the origins of the Bethlehem star

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23 December 2001
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A US astronomer claims he has found the first mention of the star of Bethlehem outside the Bible. The reference is in a 4th-century manuscript written by a Roman astrologer and christian convert called Firmicus Maternus

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