Sefer Ma’avak Adam veChavah baSatan — Book 4 — Chapter 15

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The final movement, 'The Magi and the Treasures of Adam', completes the world-age scheme of the received recension.

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The tradition reckons five thousand five hundred years from Adam toward the birth of the Anointed.

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The treasures associated with Adam - gold, myrrh, and incense - are carried forward as signs of continuity between the first household and the final Christian interpretation of the chronicle.

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The Magi become the bearers of those treasures in the concluding narrative.

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Thus the Conflict closes its long historical extension by joining the Cave of Treasures, genealogy, and the received story of Beit-Lechem.

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Sefer Ma’avak Adam veChavah baSatan — Book 4 — Chapter 15 - The Magi and the Treasures of Adam

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