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Christian iconography; or, The history of Christian art in the middle ages (1851)

Didron, Adolphe Napoléon, 1806-1867, Millington, Ellen J, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 155

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L316a, Bibl. Nat. Paris. In a MS. in the Bibl. de lArsenal, the referenceto which I have lost, I saw a miniature illustration of the good Shepherd,who, having rescued the Lamb, is bearing him on his shoulder into the fold,here symbolised by a church. A well-shaven and rather repulsive-lookingpriest… … Fig. 191. [D.] EXORCISM. 145 against diabolism and witchcraft, but prescribed allmanner of recipes by which the devil might be exorcised,such as the sign of the cross, holy water, the judicioususe of salt, the name of the Holy Trinity. In Fig. 192 wehave an example of exorcism by sprinkling with…

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