Food processing presentation for bsc agriculture hons
M arc i ferran
1.
2. The Magi from the East (or simply
Magi) is the name which tradition
known visitors who, after the birth of
Jesús from Nazareth, came from
foreign countries to pay tribute and
give you rich symbolic gifts: gold,
frankincense, and myrrh.
The Gospels speak only about
«magicians», nowhere lists their
names, which were Kings, nor were
three (a number that is possibly due
to the amount of offered gifts). These
beliefs were added centuries later
and have remained in the popular
tradition.
According to Catholic belief, these
Magi were representatives of
«pagan» religions of neighboring
villages, which the Gospels come as
the first fruits of the Nations that