At 19.29 29/10/97 MET-1MEST, you wrote:
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>> in the 'Narratio de rebus
>> Persicis' (6th century) the Three Magi order one of their servants to
>> portrait the Child
>
>Do you have any details about this work, Michele? (I've come across
>other early sources on the Magi, but never one by this name)
>
>Frank Schaer
>
>Dear Frank, you can find the account on the Magi of the _Narratio de rebus
Persicis_
in PG 10, 97-108. The Narratio was edited by E. Bratke,_Die sogenannte
Religionsgesprach am hof der Sasaniden_, Texte und Untersuchungen 19, N.F.
4,3, Leipzig 1899. On this text see E. Honigmann, _Philippus of Side and
the Christian History_, in Id., _Patristic Studies_, Cittą del Vaticano
(Studi e Testi 173), 1953, pp. 82-91.
Francesco Scorza Barcellona
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