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Biblical Magi

Sancti Magi la ܡܓܘܫܐ ܬܠܬܐ arc

Group of distinguished foreigners who visited Jesus after his birth

  • Also called The biblical magi, The Three Magi, The three wise men

A life on the record,
dated by its sources.

Roles, not beliefs

Overview

From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.

Texts

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Connections

How Biblical Magi connects

Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.

Affiliation 2

What this means

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Does not imply a fixed roster · that every account of the tradition knows this figure

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Sources

Sources and evidence

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2 statements on this record

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Text
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Review

Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.

Computed Worked out here, not stated by any source: 1 collection membership. Each is marked where it is shown.

Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 3.0

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