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Bethlehem

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | © The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church 2000, originally published by Oxford University Press 2000. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Bethlehem. The small town 5 miles S. of Jerusalem which was the native city of David and the birthplace of Christ. It contains the ‘Church of the Nativity’, built by Constantine in 330 on the supposed site of Christ's birth; much of the original church survives. For the Council of Bethlehem (1672) see JERUSALEM, SYNOD OF.

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