| ### QUESTION 36 ### OF THE MANIFESTATION OF THE NEWLY BORN CHRIST ###  |

| #### Prologue |

| #### #### We must now consider the manifestation of the newly born Christ: concerning which there are eight points of inquiry: #### (1) Whether Christ's birth should have been made known to all? #### (2) Whether it should have been made known to some? #### (3) To whom should it have been made known? #### (4) Whether He should have made Himself known, or should He rather have been manifested by others? #### (5) By what other means should it have been made known? #### (6) Of the order of these manifestations; #### (7) Of the star by means of which His birth was made known; #### (8) of the adoration of the Magi, who were informed of Christ's nativity by means of the star. ####  |