In this sense he calls the magi - cally activated imaginatio “the sole gate to all internal affections and the link of links.”. From Wordnik.com. [METAPHYSICAL IMAGINATION] Reference
The priests are called magi, and in each temple there is a considerable number of them. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Journey Round the World] Reference
Then Herod called the magi secretly and ascertained from them the time of the star's appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Graffiti on State Street, in Madison, Wisconsin.] Reference
Afterward, in a special sense, the magi were a caste of priests of the Medes and Persians, deriving the name of Pehlvi; Mag, or. From Wordnik.com. [Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy] Reference
Matthew calls the three travelers "magi" and says that they came from the east, having seen a star. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Kings & the Star] Reference
Oh the magi were the prophets. From Wordnik.com. [The Magi] Reference
The magi brought valuable gifts but that was not among them. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference
The magi brought valuable gifts, but that was not among them. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
The Thracians brought into Phrygia, and the Persian magi into. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
One of the three magi, the three wise men was an Ethiopian man. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2005] Reference
The name of Mithra, as elsewhere that of the magi Zoroaster and. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
Egyptian clergy certainly was more impressive than that of the magi. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
It was framed by some of the magi in the train of the ambassadors of. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849] Reference
It is added that he baptized one of the magi, who had come to Bethlehem. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
When the magi became organized in Media, they spread in every direction. From Wordnik.com. [Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy] Reference
In Brazil Mr Reagan tried to pose as one of the magi and made certain loan offers. From Wordnik.com. [CASTRO FAR DAY SPEECH CRITICIZES U.S. POLICY] Reference
Such are those used by the sages of Egypt, the magi of Persia, and the Brahmins of. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
The priests and magi of the ancient Druids possessed a wonderful faculty of healing. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
These riches are abandoned to magi, like me; but we despise using them for ourselves. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
It was announced by an angelic choir; by a miraculous star; and by a band of eastern magi. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Various Important Subjects] Reference
Communities of magi were established not only in eastern Asia Minor, but in Galatia, Phrygia. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
One account says that magi, wise men from the east, off the edges of the map, came to pay their respects. From Wordnik.com. [trinityboy Diary Entry] Reference
As with literature and theatre, the normal, everyday quality of a story makes us believe, while the magi. From Wordnik.com. [John Farr: The Best Train Movies by Farr] Reference
It is said they were three magi, but the common people have always preferred the interpretation of three kings. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
I had no longer a doubt that I had happened upon a body of magi, deeply engaged in the study of occult sciences. From Wordnik.com. [The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon] Reference
As with literature and theatre, the normal, everyday quality of a story makes us believe, while the magi ... digg. From Wordnik.com. [John Farr: The Best Train Movies by Farr] Reference
The three magi now advanced in the form of a triangle, one leading and the other two behind, equidistantly apart. From Wordnik.com. [An account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans, by Edward John Eyre] Reference
He, his whole court, the inhabitants of the city, and all his other subjects were magi, worshippers of fire, and of. From Wordnik.com. [Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights] Reference
The Chaldean magi also employed many formulas and incantations for repelling evil spirits and for the cure of disease. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
‘Not as the Persians understand it, although some of the magi will one day walk the paths I use,’ answered the man smoothly. From Wordnik.com. [Lion Of Macedon]
If St. Matthew alone makes mention of the three magi, and of the star which guided them to Bethlehem from the remote climes of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
So it becomes our responsibility to kind of push the shepherded to go to Bethlehem and hope that in three years the magi will show up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2003] Reference
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