{"id":54748,"date":"2026-08-09T13:11:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=54748"},"modified":"2026-11-05T17:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T17:45:13","slug":"birth-of-jesus-facts-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/birth-of-jesus-facts-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Fakten \u00fcber die Geburt Jesu: Was wir wissen und wie wir es wissen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Jesus was born in Bethlehem while Herod still ruled, a few years before the year our calendar counts from. Most historians place the birth around 6 to 4 BC. Only two of the four Gospels tell the story, in fewer than 150 verses, and they name no day, never count the wise men and mention no innkeeper. Our calendar counts its years from his birth and still missed it by a few, which tells us how quietly he came. Everything\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The birth of Jesus in figures: two Gospels, 147 verses, about 6 to 4 BC, a village of 300 to 3,000, and how each fact is known.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[541],"tags":[528,529,530],"series":[],"class_list":["post-54748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facts-stats","tag-528","tag-529","tag-530"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20926,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/bible-jesus-birthdate\/","url_meta":{"origin":54748,"position":0},"title":"When Was Jesus Born? 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