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	Ausgangspunkt dafür ist wahrscheinlich wiederum das Matthäus-Evangelium, in dem von den drei Geschenken "Gold, Weihrauch und Myrrhe" berichtet wird. Daraus schloss dann der Kirchenlehrer Origenes, dass es drei Personen gewesen sein müssen, die zum Jesuskind gekommen waren. [G]	Drawing on Matthew again, the church father Origen reasoned that if there were three gifts of "gold, frankincense and myrrh" there must have been three gift-bearers come to pay tribute to the Christ Child.
	"Um Bernhard Wicki (1919-2000) zu ehren, muss man eigentlich in den Kinosaal gehen", erklärte Reinhold Baumstark, Generaldirektor der Bayerischen Staatsgemäldesammlungen, zur Ausstellungseröffnung. [G]	"In order to pay tribute to Bernhard Wicki (1919-2000), you really have to go to the cinema," declared Reinhold Baumstark, Director General of the Bavarian State Collection of Paintings, at the exhibition's opening.
The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute. Sentences marked by [EU] derived from DGT Multilingual Translation Memory. The European Commission retains ownership of the copyright in the original data.