In Genesis 15, Abram saw God make a promise in the midst of bloody sacrifice. Christ Jesus fulfilled that promise. And now we present ourselves as living sacrifices.
This book highlights features of Matthew’s, traces the development of the Magis’ story in early and medieval tales based on the biblical story, and surveys references to this great tradition.
Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead, St. Paul, and the Transfiguration of Mortality
Adapted from a presentation given March 6 at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, Houston.
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