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... > Religion and Magic (en) > kristinusko > pyhimykset > miespuoliset pyhimykset (NIMEN kanssa) > the bishop Nicholas of Myra (or Bari); possible attributes: anchor, boat, three golden balls (on a book), three purses, three children in a tub, three maidens > non-miraculous activities and events ~ St. Nicholas > the charity of Nicholas: (dressed as a citizen) he throws three golden balls (or purses) through the window of the house of a poor nobleman; he thus prevents the three nobleman's daughters, who are shown weeping or sleeping, from prostitution

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11H(NICHOLAS)41the charity of Nicholas: (dressed as a citizen) he throws three golden balls (or purses) through the window of the house of a poor nobleman; he thus prevents the three nobleman's daughters, who are shown weeping or sleeping, from prostitution  

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Subject

  • aatelismies
  • ankkuri
  • Bari
  • heittäminen
  • hyväntekeväisyys
  • ikkuna
  • itkeminen
  • kansalainen
  • kaupunkilainen
  • kirja
  • kolme
  • kristinusko
  • kuula
  • kylpyamme
  • laiva
  • lapsi
  • laupeudentyö
  • Myra
  • nainen
  • Nikolaus Myralainen (Pyhä)
  • nukkuminen
  • pallo
  • piispa
  • prostituutio
  • pyhimys
  • rahakukkaro
  • rahapussi
  • saavi
  • tyttö
  • uskonto
  • vene
  • yliluonnollinen
  • ylimys

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  • 11H(NICHOLAS)41

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