The following articles on the Star of Bethlehem are available online from the website of the
Centre Universitaire de Recherche en
Astrologie (CURA):
Some other Useful Websites
Ancient Astrology and Divination
Online Astronomy Programs
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Sky View Café:
Online astronomy program for calculating the phases of the Moon, the dates of the
equinoxes and the solstices, lunar and solar eclipses, the positions of
the planets and their visibility from any place on Earth from 6001 BCE to
9999 CE.
Christmas Hymns and Carols
Online Bible Translations
Online Theological Encyclopedias
- The Catholic Encyclopedia:
Digital version of The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution,
Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church, 17 vols. (Appleton, New York, 1907-1922)
on the New Advent website.
- The International Standard Bible
Encyclopedia: Digital version of The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia,
5 vols. (Wm.B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., Chicago, 1915) on the
SearchGodsWord website.
- The Jewish Encyclopedia:
Digital version of The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature
and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, 12 vols. (Funk
& Wagnalls, New York, 1901-1906).
Early Christian Sources Online
- Early Church Fathers: English translations of
texts from early Christians and the church fathers originally published in The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations
of the Writings of the Fathers down to A.D. 325, 10 vols. (Charles Scribner, New York, 1902-1905),
A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, 14 vols. (The Christian
Literature Company/Parker, New York/Oxford, 1886-1889) and A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
of the Christian Church: Second Series, 14 vols. (The Christian Literature Company/Parker, New York/Oxford,
1890-1900).
N.B. Note that many of the above mentioned online digital editions are based on
optical scanning of original printed sources and passing the obtained images through a character-recognition algorithm.
The online editions may therefore occasionally present odd readings. When in doubt, always check with the original
printed edition.