10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE THREE MAGI»
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the three magi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the three magi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Three Dangerous Magi: Osho, Gurdjieff, Crowley
The Most Dangerous man since Jesus Christ, the Sex Guru, the Ambassador from Hell, the Black Devil of Ashkhabad, The King of Depravity, and the Wickedest Man in the World.
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The Journey of
the Magi: Meanings in History of a Christian ...
The bodies of the three Magi . . . were stolen from the city by the enemies of the
church. . . . Ruin upon the citizens of this city who, despoiled of such a treasure,
spend their time destroying each other rather than finding a way to cancel such a
...
3
Polish Poetry of
the Last Two Decades of Communist Rule: ...
A Polish Dictionary (S-rownik) 156 He Acts (On daa-hi) 156 Lightning (B-
fyskawice) 157 My Masters (Moi Mistrzowie) 158 To Go to Lvov (Jechac do
Lwowa) 158 STANIS^AW BARANCZAK 161 The Three Magi (Trzej Krolowie)
161 Along with ...
Stanisław Barańczak, Clare Cavanagh, 1991
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Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and
the Renaissance of Venetian ...
In subsequent inventories, however, Michiel's description was forgotten, and the
protagonists were described simply as "figures," as in Dario Contarini's will (1545
), or as "geometers and mathematicians" (1638), or as the "Three Magi" (1783) ...
David Alan Brown, Sylvia Ferino Pagden, Barbara Hepburn Berrie, 2006
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The Last Trip of
the Magi
>l<>l<>l<>l<>l< Late Saturday morning, December 29, the three Magi gathered
at the lagoon. Each of them was bedecked in a freshly dry-cleaned costume and
adorned with a finely polished crown. They could not have looked any better for ...
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Living with
the Dead in
the Middle Ages
... the city: "In the same year the bodies of the Three Magi who adored our infant
Savior in Bethlehem were discovered in an ancient chapel near the city of Milan,
and they were elevated and placed in that city out of fear of Frederick, emperor of
...
7
Representations of
the Feminine in
the Middle Ages
Perhaps the most distinct difference between the two panels is the inclusion of
the Three Magi on Theodora's purple robe, (plate 5) The Three Magi bearing gifts
had come to symbolize the ritual of offering, the tradition of rulership, and the ...
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Refashioning "knights and Ladies Gentle Deeds":
The ...
The Vision of the Three Magi The three Magi are returning to their homelands,
using a route different than the one by which they came in order to evade the
bloodthirsty Herod. It's nighttime; the star no longer guides them, but the moon,
shining ...
9
Web of Life: Folklore and Midrash in Rabbinic Literature
The stranger represented in the Midrash by the Arab is paralleled in Matthew by
the three magi, who are priests of the Persian religion, also often mentioned in
rabbinic writings. The Jew who finds the infant Messiah in Bethlehem likewise ...
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The Travels of Marco Polo
... Tartars have destroyed it and laid it waste. In Persia is the city of Sava, whence
the three Magi set out when they came to adore Jesus Christ. In the city there are
three very large and most beautiful tombs, in which the three Magi are buried.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE THREE MAGI»
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the three magi is used in the context of the following news items.
National Gallery Reunites Peter Paul Rubens' Three Magi Portraits …
Peter Paul Rubens, One of the Three Magi, possibly Balthasar; One of the Three Magi, possibly Melchior; One of the Three Magi, possibly Gaspar (circa 1618). «artnet News, Mar 15»
See the Three Magi Paintings by Rubens in a Once-in-a-lifetime …
In addition to bringing the wise men together again, “Peter Paul Rubens: The Three Magi Reunited” looks into the artist's relationship with Balthasar Moretus the ... «Architectural Digest, Mar 15»
The Three Magi to arrive in Malta from Cologne on Saturday afternoon
The arrival on Sunday, of the Three Magi in Bethlehem f'Ghajnsielem, in Gozo for the traditional Adoration of the Magi, will bring this popular Nativity Village to a ... «Gozo News, Jan 15»
The Three Magi arrive in Bethlehem f'Ghajnsielem next Sunday
Next Sunday, the 4th of January, the Three Magi will arrive in Bethlehem f'Ghajnsielem for the traditional Adoration of the Magi, which will close the Nativity ... «Gozo News, Dec 14»
