The Magi as Wise Men: Re-examining a Basic Supposition
The tradition that identifies Matthew's magi as ‘wise men’ is considered in light of narrative criticism, social history, and Wirkungsgeschichte. An examination of literature relevant to the narrative's setting reveals that Matthew's readers are expected to regard magian learning not...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2000
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New Testament studies
Year: 2000, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-20 |
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