Estimated birth of Jesus, in the Christian religion, as assigned by Dionysius Exiguus in his Anno Domini era; according to most scholars, Dionysius used the word "incarnation", but it is not known whether he meant conception or birth. However, at least one scholar thinks Dionysius placed the incarnation of Jesus in the next year, AD 1.Georges Declercq, Anno Domini: The origins of the Christian Era (Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2000), pp.143–147.G. Declercq, "Dionysius Exiguus and the introduction of the Christian Era", Sacris Erudiri 41 (2002) 165–246, pp.242–246. Annotated version of a portion of Anno Domini. Most modern scholars do not consider Dionysius' calculations authoritative, and place the event several years earlier.James D. G. Dunn, Jesus Remembered, Eerdmans Publishing (2003), page 324.
estimated birth of jesus in the christian religion as assigned by dionysius exiguus in his anno domini era; according to most scholars dionysius used the word "incarnation" but it is not known whether he meant conception or birth however at least one scholar thinks dionysius placed the incarnation of jesus in the next year ad 1georges declercq anno domini the origins of the christian era (turnhout belgium brepols 2000) pp143–147g declercq "dionysius exiguus and the introduction of the christian era" sacris erudiri 41 (2002) 165–246 pp242–246 annotated version of a portion of anno domini most modern scholars do not consider dionysius' calculations authoritative and place the event several years earlierjames d g dunn jesus remembered eerdmans publishing (2003) page 324