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... > Religion and Magic > Christian religion > saints > male saints (with NAME) > Martin(us), bishop of Tours; possible attributes: beggar, goose > non-miraculous activities and events ~ St. Martin > St. Martin divides his cloak (i.e. the charity of St. Martin): he is usually shown on horseback, cutting his cloak with his sword, or putting part of the cloak round the shoulders of a beggar who kneels beside him

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11H(MARTIN)41St. Martin divides his cloak (i.e. the charity of St. Martin): he is usually shown on horseback, cutting his cloak with his sword, or putting part of the cloak round the shoulders of a beggar who kneels beside him  

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  • beggar
  • bishop
  • charity
  • Christian religion
  • cloak
  • cutting
  • dividing
  • goose
  • kneeling
  • Martin (St.)
  • religion
  • riding (on horseback)
  • saint
  • supernatural
  • sword

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  • 11H(MARTIN)41

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