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Christmas Mythology IV: Matthew’s Christmas Story
Matthew 2’s Christmas story, no part of which is found elsewhere in the New Testament, contains some of our most dramatic and enduring Christmas images: the magi following a moving star to visit and venerate the young child and future king … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Holidays, Mythology
Tagged Balaam, birth of the hero, Christ, Christmas, flight to Egypt, Ignatius of Antioch, Jesus, Magi, massacre of the innocents, Matthew, star of the east, Tiridates
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