Some ‘gentle’ Christmas carol corrections
December 19, 2008
… courtesy of Philip Schroeder, at The Thinklings blog:
“‘We Three Kings of Orient Are‘ –The Bible doesn’t say how many wise men there were. Traditionally the songs and stories only say there were three because there were three gifts. Wise Men, or Magi, were not kings. They were advisers and magicians for kings. As for the Orient, they were from the middle-east, not the far-east.”
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