“... Some early Christian traditions also appear to be cognizant of the Pargod’s imagery.49 Thus, scholars previously noted that in the temptation story found in the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus is depicted as a recipient of a peculiar disclosure on the cultic mountain when his eschatological oppo- nent shows him the vision of all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor. Here in Satan’s ability to show Jesus all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor, one might have a possible reference to a revelatory medium similar to the celestial curtain Pargod, the sacred veil of the divine Face, which in 3 Enoch 45 is described as an entity that “displays” all generations and all kingdoms simultaneously in the same time. ...”