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... > Religion and Magic > Christian religion > saints > male saints (with NAME) > Martin(us), bishop of Tours; possible attributes: beggar, goose > miraculous activities and events ~ St. Martin > the mass of St. Martin: Martin is shown celebrating Mass in an ill-fitting smock, having given his chasuble to a needy beggar; in church at the altar, a ball of fire descends on his head, and angels cover his arms with sleeves of gold and precious stones

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11H(MARTIN)51the mass of St. Martin: Martin is shown celebrating Mass in an ill-fitting smock, having given his chasuble to a needy beggar; in church at the altar, a ball of fire descends on his head, and angels cover his arms with sleeves of gold and precious stones  

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Subject

  • altar
  • angel
  • beggar
  • bishop
  • chasuble
  • Christian religion
  • church
  • descending
  • fire
  • gold
  • goose
  • head
  • Martin (St.)
  • mass
  • precious stone
  • religion
  • saint
  • sleeve
  • supernatural

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  • 11H(MARTIN)51

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