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Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus?

  • Written by Eric Vanden Eykel, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Ferrum College
Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus?Scholars have provided different interpretations of who the 'wise men' were who visited Jesus soon after his birth.Christophe Lehenaff/Collection Moment via Getty images

Christmas Nativity scenes around the world feature a familiar cast of characters: Jesus, Mary, Joseph, an angel or two, some barnyard animals, shepherds and, of course, the three...

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