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<p>[QUOTE="7Calbrey, post: 3271023, member: 38412"]At a time when the Christians were savagely persecuted throughout the Roman Empire, the only signs of Philip I being the first Christian Emperor were revealed</p><p>through coins. These were reported in a serious,long research which led to a series</p><p>of coins classified under the title " Star of Bethlehem". Even though this image of the star didn't show on later coins after Tiberius, but other signs remained for over</p><p>2 centuries to include rams, crescents, stars and mostly dates which referred to the historical events of Christianity: Resurrection, facts mentioned in Acts, Early persecution, and spread of the Christian religion, among other events.</p><p>All the coins and their description in amazing full details are reported on a specialized dedicated thread"Stars of Bethlehem". The research continues and can be followed on that Site on the Web.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="7Calbrey, post: 3271023, member: 38412"]At a time when the Christians were savagely persecuted throughout the Roman Empire, the only signs of Philip I being the first Christian Emperor were revealed through coins. These were reported in a serious,long research which led to a series of coins classified under the title " Star of Bethlehem". Even though this image of the star didn't show on later coins after Tiberius, but other signs remained for over 2 centuries to include rams, crescents, stars and mostly dates which referred to the historical events of Christianity: Resurrection, facts mentioned in Acts, Early persecution, and spread of the Christian religion, among other events. All the coins and their description in amazing full details are reported on a specialized dedicated thread"Stars of Bethlehem". The research continues and can be followed on that Site on the Web.[/QUOTE]
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