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The journey of the Magi • The poem is a mythical journey. • The Magus is persona • The plurality of the Magus is referred • Lines are from the nativity sermon of Lancelot Andrewes –Bishop of Winchester • The sermon was preached in the Jacobean court in 1622 • ‘THE JOURNEY OF THE MAGI’BY T.S. ELIOT – MODERN AGE Power point presentation by R.Senkamalam for II Year B.A. English Literature. Symbol- The White Horse,depicts the coming of Christ. • • The River is the real Living water ,Jesus Christ The Three trees are the two men and Christ crucified . The vine leaves , the true wine,Jesus Christ Allegory-the journey is of the historical situation of the birth of Christ The ‘wise men’ from the East who brought gifts to the infant Jesus (Matt. 2:1), said in later tradition to be kings named Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar who brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
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