Entity: ESTRELLA-DE-BELEN
Estrella de Belén, translated as 'Star of Bethlehem' in English, refers to the star that guided the Magi to the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth. The name originates from the belief that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, despite some Gospels mentioning Nazareth as his birthplace.
Estrella de Belén
Etymology
The term 'Estrella de Belén' translates to 'Star of Bethlehem' in English. It is derived from the belief that this star guided the Magi to the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.
Definition
Estrella de Belén, also known as the 'Star of Bethlehem,' symbolizes the guiding star that led the Magi to the birthplace of Jesus.
Historical Context
The historical context of Estrella de Belén lies in the biblical narrative of the Magi following a star to find the newborn Jesus in Bethlehem.
Cultural Significance
Estrella de Belén holds cultural significance as a symbol of guidance, hope, and the miraculous birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.
Related Concepts
Estrella de Belén is related to the biblical story of the Nativity and the significance of the star in guiding the Magi.
See Also
- Star of Bethlehem
- Nativity
- Magi
Estrella de Belén, or 'Star of Bethlehem,' is a symbolic reference to the guiding star that led the Magi to Jesus' birthplace.