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In the biblical legend of the Three Wise Men from the East we have an archetypal prefiguration of the myths and speculations about the mysterious adepts who are involved with the fate of the world.
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www.gnosis.org/wise_men.htm
www.gnosis.org/wise_men.htm
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Iran in the Bible - History of Persia and Persian Kings according to the Bible. ... Wise Men of the East, also called Magi, or Three Kings of the Orient. In Matthew, noble pilgrims followed a star to Israel to pay homage to the newborn Christ Child (See Pilgrim). They asked King Herod the Great for assistance in finding...
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www.farsinet.com/wisemen/magi.html
www.farsinet.com/wisemen/magi.html
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like this story of the wise men so much that over the years we have added many embellishments to it. ... We also speculate that the wise men were Zoroastrians from what is pr...
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www.sundayschoollessons.com/epi1mles.htm
www.sundayschoollessons.com/epi1mles.htm
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2: 1-12 states that wise men (how many is not recorded), guided by a new star, came to Bethlehem to worship Jesus sometime after his birth. Who these men were we are not told, but it is certain they were not ordinary men. They evidently were holy men from a land east of Palestine.
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scriptures.lds.org/en/bd/w/12
scriptures.lds.org/en/bd/w/12
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The 'wise men from the East' who came to adore Jesus in Bethlehem (Matthew 2) ... These theories all fail to explain how "the star which they had seen in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the child was" (Matthew 2:9). The position of a fixed star in the heavens varies at most one degree each day.
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www.newadvent.org/cathen/09527a.htm
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{1} Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, {2} Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
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www.dokimos.org/mmlj/mmlj013.html
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They are enigmatic figures, those three Wise Men. Almost everything we think we know about them--their names, that they were kings, that they rode camels, that they were accompanied by attendants--comes not from Biblical sources but from later traditions.
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srjarchives.tripod.com/1997-12/Gcmess.htm
srjarchives.tripod.com/1997-12/Gcmess.htm
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