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... > Religion and Magic (en) > kristinusko > pyhimykset > miespuoliset pyhimykset (NIMEN kanssa) > the martyr Boniface, 'apostle of Germany', and archbishop of Mainz; possible attributes: axe in root of tree, book pierced by a sword, fountain (springing up from under his staff), whip > martyrdom, suffering, misfortune, death of St. Boniface > St. Boniface is killed by the sword near Dokkum in Frisia; he tries in vain to protect himself with a bible

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11H(BONIFACE)68St. Boniface is killed by the sword near Dokkum in Frisia; he tries in vain to protect himself with a bible  

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Subject

  • arkkipiispa
  • Boniface (Pyhä)
  • Dokkum
  • Friisein saaret
  • kirja
  • kirves
  • kristinusko
  • lähde
  • lävistäminen
  • marttyyri
  • miekka
  • piiska
  • puu
  • pyhimys
  • raamattu
  • ruoska
  • Saksan apostoli
  • suihkukaivo
  • suoja
  • suojelus
  • surmaaminen
  • tappaminen
  • uskonto
  • yliluonnollinen

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  • 11H(BONIFACE)68

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