Were the Biblical Wise Men Zoroastrians? Dr Eric Vanden Eykel Explains
The Magi, or Wise Men from the Gospel of Matthew have fascinated readers for thousands of years. But who were these mysterious figures? Dr. Eric Vanden Eykel explains in this extended interview.
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0:00 Intro
0:33 Magi in the Hebrew Bible
3:56 Magi in Greek literature
7:10 Magi as deceivers
10:15 The term "Magi" is like Lawyer
11:28 The Magi in Matthew
15:15 Expensive gifts
19:58 How the Magi became Kings
23:52 The Magi used for anti-semetic purposes
30:02 Did Luke edit out the Magi?
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