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... > Religion and Magic > Christian religion > saints > male saints (with NAME) > the martyr Vitus (Veit, Guy); possible attributes: bird, cauldron, cock, dog, hare, lamp, lion, loaf, model of church, stick (or cudgel) > miraculous activities and events ~ St. Vitus > the father of St. Vitus is blinded, when peeping into the dungeon, in which he holds his son prisoner; the dungeon is illuminated by heavenly lights (lamps)

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11H(VITUS)53the father of St. Vitus is blinded, when peeping into the dungeon, in which he holds his son prisoner; the dungeon is illuminated by heavenly lights (lamps)  

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  • bird
  • blindness
  • cauldron
  • Christian religion
  • church
  • cock
  • Crescentia
  • cudgel
  • dog
  • dungeon
  • hare
  • lamp
  • light
  • lion
  • loaf
  • martyr
  • model
  • Modestus
  • peeping
  • religion
  • saint
  • stick
  • supernatural
  • Vitus (St.)

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  • 11H(VITUS)53

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