The Journey of the Magi : Meanings in History of a Christian Story /

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Matthew's Gospel reveals little about the three wealthy visitors said to have presented gifts to the infant Jesus. Yet hundreds of generations of Christians have embellished that image of the Three Kings or Magi for a myriad of social and political as well as spiritual purposes. Here Richard Tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Trexler, Richard C., 1932-2007 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1997]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Magi > Cult.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Christology.
RELIGION > History.
Mages > Culte > Histoire.
Magi > Cult > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. The Star Arrives
  • CHAPTER 2. The True Light Shines in the Darkness
  • CHAPTER 3. The Pageant of the "Two" Kings
  • CHAPTER 4. El Dorado
  • CHAPTER 5. The Ancien Regime of the Magi
  • CHAPTER 6. Return by Another Way
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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