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Mystery of the Magi ...
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Mystery of the Magi : the quest to identify the three wise men / Dwight Longenecker.
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Longenecker, Dwight, author.
Washington, D.C. : Regnery History, c2017.
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Magi.
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9781621576297 (hardcover) :
1621576299 (hardcover)
Description:
xxiv, 212 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
The three wise men: facts or fairy tale -- Is the Bible true? -- Matthew: man of history -- Fantastic flights of fantasy -- Sages and stargazers -- The riddle of the Nabateans -- The Middle Eastern melting pot -- Prophecies or predictions? -- The herod connection -- The three treasures -- The star of Bethlehem -- Wise men from the east -- What happened to the wise men? -- Why does it matter?
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The Magi of nativity scenes are romanticized as well-dressed wisemen bringing gifts to Jesus. Traditional Christians tell of a miraculous star that guided exotic kings from Persia, India and Africa. Academics dismiss both accounts as no more than a pious legend.
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